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Raden Saleh
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| (1807 or 1811 - April 23, 1880) is one of the best known painters from Indonesia and a pioneer of modern Indonesian art. He was considered to be the first modern artist from the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia), and his paintings corresponded with nineteenth-century romanticism which was popular in Europe at the time. He also expressed his cultural roots and inventiveness in his work. Raden Saleh, was born into a noble Javanese family. He was grandson of Sayyid Abdullah Bustaman from his mother's side. His father was Sayyid Husen bin Alwi bin Awal bin Yahya, an indonesian of arab descent. | ||||
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Diponegoro arrest new24/Raden Saleh-646596.jpg Painting ID:: 73506 Visit European Gallery |
Depicts the arrest of prince Diponegoro at the end of the Javan War (1835-1830). Date 1857 cyf | ||
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