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A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: sculpture depicting the devil seen from behind, in Java, Indonesia
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A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: sculpture depicting the devil seen from behind, in Java, Indonesia
3563983 A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: sculpture depicting the devil seen from behind, in Java, Indonesia by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Java, Indonesia
1871 - 1876
Date of Artwork: V-XVII secc.
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38148386
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a souvenir from the incredible journeys of Odoardo Beccari, showcasing a sculpture depicting the devil as seen from behind in Java, Indonesia. The intricate details of this ancient artwork, dating back to the V-XVII centuries, are beautifully preserved in this image captured by an unidentified photographer.
The devil figure is portrayed with mesmerizing realism, with its hair styled in a unique and striking manner. A snake slithers around the devil's neck, adding an element of danger and mystique to the sculpture. This depiction draws on mythology and ancient civilization, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Java.
The craftsmanship of this movable modern work is truly remarkable, highlighting the skill and artistry of the asiatic divinity who created it. The statue exudes a sense of power and presence that is both awe-inspiring and slightly unsettling.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to another time and place, where fashion and clothing were intertwined with symbolism and meaning. The devil seen from behind reminds us of the complex interplay between good and evil in human society throughout history.
Overall, this print serves as a window into a fascinating world filled with mystery and intrigue, inviting us to explore further into the depths of Indonesian culture and mythology.
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