Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The National Gallery of Indonesia is an art gallery and museum in Jakarta, Indonesia. The National Gallery of Indonesia has existed as a cultural institution in the field of visual arts since May 8, 1999. The institution plays an important role in expanding public's awareness of artworks through preservation, development and exploitation of the ...
The museum is the first in Indonesia to have a collection of modern and contemporary Indonesian and international art. [2] [3] It has a floor area of 7,107 m 2 (76,500 sq ft) with display area of about 4,000 m 2 (43,000 sq ft). [4] The museum is included in a list of the World’s 100 Greatest Places 2018 released by Time magazine. [5]
Gondangdia. The Kunstkring Art Gallery (Indonesian: Galeri Seni Kunstkring) is a heritage building located in Central Jakarta, Indonesia. Built in 1914, following the design of Dutch architect P.A.J. Moojen, it originally housed the local art circle. After several changes of use, in 2011 the building has been restored, with the upper floor used ...
The Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics ( Indonesian: Museum Seni Rupa dan Keramik) is a museum in Jakarta, Indonesia. The museum is dedicated especially to the display of traditional fine art and ceramics of Indonesia. The museum is located in the east side of Fatahillah Square, near Jakarta History Museum and Wayang Museum .
The original name for the city was 'Sunda Kelapa' or 'Coconut of Sunda', growing to be the main harbour for the Sunda Kingdom, due to its desirable location. [14] [15]The name 'Jakarta' is derived from the word Jayakarta (Devanagari: जयकर्त) which is ultimately derived from the Sanskrit जय jaya (victorious), [16] and कृत krta (accomplished, acquired), [17] thus Jayakarta ...
The National Museum of Indonesia(Indonesian: Museum Nasional) is an archeological, historical, ethnological, and geographicalmuseum located in Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat, Central Jakarta, right on the west side of Merdeka Square. Popularly known as the Elephant Museum(Indonesian: Museum Gajah) after the elephant statue in its forecourt, its ...
Indonesian painting. One of the oldest known figurative paintings in the world, a depiction of a bull, has been dated to be 40,000 years old. [1] [2] Indonesian painting has a very long tradition and history in Indonesian art, though because of the climatic conditions very few early examples survive, Indonesia is home to some of the oldest ...
Melaka Gallery (Indonesia) Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics. The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Nusantara. Museum Pasifika. Museum Rudana.