Batik Kudus


Batik Kudus is a craft that has high artistic value and has become part of Indonesian culture, generally of Java and in particular the sanctuary and surrounding areas. Javanese people in the past made their skills in batik for a living, so in the past, batik work is exclusively women's work.

Javanese Batik motifs have different, including batik kudus is now emerging.
The recognition of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) of Indonesian batik, bringing fresh air for the national batik industry, not to mention the Batik Kudus. Holy batik has its roots in a long history of national treasures of batik.
The history of which scraped the motif Three State. This motif has a very unique history. Because in the manufacturing process, carried out in three countries (regions).
The use of colors in batik process in which different. The red color is done in Lasem, blue and violet in the Kudus and Pekalongan. For Soga and Black color, done in Solo and Yogyakarta.
History of the Three State this motif, which confirms, that batik kudus, does have a very long history and recognized in the world of national batik.

Coastal batik artisans works from Kudus, Central Java, was born from the fusion creations Pekalongan batik artisans, Yogyakarta and Solo. In the 1940s, Chinese merchants in the Holy invite batik artisans from various regions to make batik just for them. As a result, the collaboration of batik artisans produce a unique motif. The base of the Holy batik creamy with a touch of Yogyakarta and Solo batik, while the flower motif attached to the character of Pekalongan batik.
Batik kudus is not only motivated multicultural, color is very rich, because of cultural fusion. 
Batik kudus has Arabic influences (calligraphy) because the Holy adjacent to Demak, which is identical to the spread of Islam. Brown and black are also enriching the Holy batik colors.

Various motifs authentic in the Holy batik, which is known by the batik Peranakan fine with isen complicated, such as grain sinawur, moto Iwak, or mrutu sewu. Sogan batik colored (brown) as generally batik Central Java. However, about the style, the choice is varied, ranging patterns spear, kawung, or machete, which is decorated with buketan, wide brim (bright moon), a sprinkling of flowers, butterflies, or birds with bright colors, such as red.
The uniqueness of the Holy batik has developmental beautiful colors and patterns. Like the colors and motifs of butterflies, leaf tobacco, which was developed in collaboration with artisans Youke Yuliantaries.
Batik Kudus is unique, that is the most difficult to recognize and confusing style. This is the uniqueness as well as the differences in cultural diversity is reflected in his motives. Batik Kudus has always had a complicated base, has a high level of refinement and unique in details. Holy batik making is not completed within six months.

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