Patung Pahlawan
Jakarta, Indonesia
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The Heroes Monument, popularly known as Tugu Tani (Farmer's Monument), stands as a seven-meter bronze statue in Jakarta, Indonesia, embodying socialist realist aesthetics. The work depicts a peasant youth wearing a traditional Indonesian caping (farmer's hat) and carrying a rifle, with a mother figure positioned behind him offering a dish of rice. This composition symbolizes the struggles and heroism of the Indonesian nation, honoring those who fought for independence. Constructed from bronze and marble, the monument has become an important landmark in the city, its imagery of agricultural labor and familial support resonating with the ideals of the nation's revolutionary period.
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- Type
- statue
- Materials
- marble, bronze
- Height
- 7 m
- Place
- Jakarta, Indonesia
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