Raden Saleh - Famous Painters & Patriot
Thanks to Raden Saleh, Indonesia should be proud to see children's work through the nation's great museums like Rijkmuseum, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and exhibited at the prestigious Louvre museum, Paris, France.
Raden Saleh Syarief Bustaman Terbaya was born in 1807 in nearby Semarang, died in Bogor on 23 April 1880. He received elementary education drawing and painting from a painter of Belgium, AAJ Payen between the years 1817 and 1820.
His mother named Mas Ajeng Zarip Hoesen, Terbaya lived in the area, near Semarang. Since the age of 10 years, he submitted his uncle, the Regent of Semarang, the Dutch people superiors in Batavia. Drawing craze began striking people while attending school (Volks-School).
His childhood he prefers to paint the world so taken to Batavia and was introduced to the Governor-General Baron van der Capellen and Prof. C.G.C. Reinwardt founder of the Bogor Botanical Gardens. He studied painting at Bogor to A.A.J. Payen. Belgian painter and architect was then informs the JC Baud, who then asked the Governor-General JG van den Bosch in order to learn the art.
During the first five years in the Netherlands, Raden Saleh learned to paint portraits of Cornelius Krussemen and scenery themes from Andreas Schelfhout. Krusseman was court painter, who often receive orders the Dutch government and royal family. Any insight into his art growing admiration over the work of romanticism Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), legendary French painter. During the first five years in the Netherlands, Raden Saleh learned to paint portraits of Cornelius Krussemen and scenery themes from Andreas Schelfhout. Krusseman was court painter, who often receive orders the Dutch government and royal family. Any insight into his art growing admiration over the work of romanticism Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), legendary French painter.
Romanticism of Delacroix figures assessed affects the following works of Raden Saleh who clearly display the romantic belief. As romance develops in Europe in the early 19th century, Raden Saleh lived and worked in France (1844-1851). Characteristics of romanticism emerged in Raden Saleh's paintings that contain paradoxes. Cruelty at the same time majestic picture, a reflection of expectations (religiosity) as well as uncertainty of fate (in reality). Expression of the French painter who pioneered Gerricault (1791-1824) and Delacroix was disclosed in a dramatic atmosphere that gripped, paintings which throw brownish gray, and the critical tension between life and death. His paintings, which clearly shows that this expression is evidence of a romantisis Raden Saleh Raden Saleh creations One of the most moving is the oil painting "The arrest of Prince Diponegoro," which returned to Indonesia by the Dutch Royal Palace in 1978. Today these paintings on display at the Palace Museum in Jakarta. In these paintings, Prince Raden Saleh deliberately paint the head from the head of a large Dutch army, as a symbol of hubris and arrogance of the Netherlands as well as create a figure that should be "ridiculed" compared with a matching figure from the Indonesian people.
When he returned to the motherland, he always tries to fight the common view that the natives are low class. During his stay in Batavia, he often challenged the arrogance of white people in the Dutch East Indies. Raden Saleh died on Friday, April 23, 1880 in Bogor.Raden Saleh Mausoleum located in the middle settlements in The Village Pond, South Bogor District, City of Bogor, Raden Saleh's tomb was almost forgotten.
His mother named Mas Ajeng Zarip Hoesen, Terbaya lived in the area, near Semarang. Since the age of 10 years, he submitted his uncle, the Regent of Semarang, the Dutch people superiors in Batavia. Drawing craze began striking people while attending school (Volks-School).
His childhood he prefers to paint the world so taken to Batavia and was introduced to the Governor-General Baron van der Capellen and Prof. C.G.C. Reinwardt founder of the Bogor Botanical Gardens. He studied painting at Bogor to A.A.J. Payen. Belgian painter and architect was then informs the JC Baud, who then asked the Governor-General JG van den Bosch in order to learn the art.
During the first five years in the Netherlands, Raden Saleh learned to paint portraits of Cornelius Krussemen and scenery themes from Andreas Schelfhout. Krusseman was court painter, who often receive orders the Dutch government and royal family. Any insight into his art growing admiration over the work of romanticism Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), legendary French painter. During the first five years in the Netherlands, Raden Saleh learned to paint portraits of Cornelius Krussemen and scenery themes from Andreas Schelfhout. Krusseman was court painter, who often receive orders the Dutch government and royal family. Any insight into his art growing admiration over the work of romanticism Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), legendary French painter.
Romanticism of Delacroix figures assessed affects the following works of Raden Saleh who clearly display the romantic belief. As romance develops in Europe in the early 19th century, Raden Saleh lived and worked in France (1844-1851). Characteristics of romanticism emerged in Raden Saleh's paintings that contain paradoxes. Cruelty at the same time majestic picture, a reflection of expectations (religiosity) as well as uncertainty of fate (in reality). Expression of the French painter who pioneered Gerricault (1791-1824) and Delacroix was disclosed in a dramatic atmosphere that gripped, paintings which throw brownish gray, and the critical tension between life and death. His paintings, which clearly shows that this expression is evidence of a romantisis Raden Saleh Raden Saleh creations One of the most moving is the oil painting "The arrest of Prince Diponegoro," which returned to Indonesia by the Dutch Royal Palace in 1978. Today these paintings on display at the Palace Museum in Jakarta. In these paintings, Prince Raden Saleh deliberately paint the head from the head of a large Dutch army, as a symbol of hubris and arrogance of the Netherlands as well as create a figure that should be "ridiculed" compared with a matching figure from the Indonesian people.
When he returned to the motherland, he always tries to fight the common view that the natives are low class. During his stay in Batavia, he often challenged the arrogance of white people in the Dutch East Indies. Raden Saleh died on Friday, April 23, 1880 in Bogor.Raden Saleh Mausoleum located in the middle settlements in The Village Pond, South Bogor District, City of Bogor, Raden Saleh's tomb was almost forgotten.