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Poster Print : View of the town hall and the New Dutch Church in Batavia, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann
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View of the town hall and the New Dutch Church in Batavia, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann
View of the town hall and the New Dutch Church in Batavia, 1755-1779
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Akademie Kaiserlich Franziskische Batavia Franz Xaver Habermann Franz Xavier Habermann Habermann Franz Xavier Imperial Franciscan Academy Jakarta Indonesia Southeast Asia Kaiserlich Franziskische Akademie Parasol Parasols Path Perspective Recreation Recreational South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Watercolour Paint
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 18th-century view of Batavia's town hall and the New Dutch Church, captured by the skilled hand of Franz Xavier Habermann, transports you to a bygone era. Habermann's meticulous attention to detail brings the grandeur of colonial Batavia to life, with the imposing town hall and the majestic New Dutch Church standing proud against the backdrop of lush greenery. Bring history into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece of art. Order now and let the story of Batavia unfold before your eyes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This etching by Franz Xavier Habermann, titled "View of the town hall and the New Dutch Church in Batavia," offers a glimpse into the colonial past of Jakarta, Indonesia, in the 18th century. The image showcases the architectural grandeur of Batavia, the historic heart of Jakarta, with its imposing town hall and the New Dutch Church standing proudly in the foreground. The town hall, with its intricate facade and tall spire, represents the administrative center of Dutch colonial rule, while the New Dutch Church, with its distinctive bell tower and whitewashed walls, symbolizes the dominant influence of Christianity in the region. The scene is bustling with activity, as people of all ages and genders go about their daily lives. A group of children playfully chase each other along the path, while a man in colonial attire walks with a parasol for protection from the tropical sun. The women, dressed in elegant European clothing, stroll through the park, their parasols adding a splash of color to the monochrome scene. The etching was created during Habermann's tenure at the Imperial Franciscan Academy in Vienna, Austria, which explains the high-quality technique and attention to detail. The artist's skillful use of perspective and shading creates a sense of depth and realism, transporting the viewer back in time to the colonial era in Southeast Asia. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is one of the many prestigious institutions that hold this valuable piece of heritage art in their collections, making it an essential addition to any study of colonialism, European expansion, and the history of art in Asia.
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