‘Treasure’ Facts in Sarinah’s Basement Revealed by Erick



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Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – The Minister of State Enterprises (BUMN), Erick Thohir, revealed a historical relief in the basement of the Sarinah Jakarta building, which is more than half a century old. This relief monument will be restored in conjunction with the restoration of the Sarinah building.

Here are three facts about the discovery of Sarinah’s hidden treasure:

Sarinah has sculptural artwork

PT Sarinah (Persero) President and Director Fetty Kwartati explained that Sarinah as a building with the title of cultural heritage has a sculpture symbolizing the economic activities of ordinary people at that time. Especially at that time that depended on agricultural, plantation, fishing and artisan products.

Bung Karno founded the manufacture of this statue

The proclaimer and first president of Indonesia Bung Karno was an artist who initiated the creation of this work of art. Siding with the people’s economy has been the spirit of the founders of this nation.

We already use modern foundry technology

Asikin’s team of cultural heritage experts (TACB) said that this work of art was very large. Manufacturing has used modern single panel casting technology. Likewise, when Sarinah was built as a manifestation of modernization, at that time it was a beacon for the resurgence of a superior national economy that sided with the popular economy. Today it is called UMKM.

This relief will be restored and exhibited

In Sarinah’s history in the 1980s, there was a fire and the expansion of the visitor hall caused the relief to be moved to the ground floor. In regards to the transformation and renovation of this relif building, it will be on display when the restoration is complete and Sarinah is back in operation.

Erick admires this masterpiece

The Minister of BUMN said that a great nation is a nation that knows its history, the Minister asked that this work be as before.

Created by Yogyakarta Artists Group (1962-1966)

According to the records of various historians and national experts in fine arts, this statue was made by a group of artists from Yogyakarta during the construction period (1962-1966), with settlers and pelapak symbolizing the struggle of little people to win the lifetime.

I don’t know exactly who made this statue.

Who is the architect or designer of this statue is still being investigated by the Expert Team on Cultural Heritage. Also plans, as they are important for restoration work.

Common folklore

This relief featuring street vendors and street vendors that symbolizes the struggle of the little ones to earn a living.

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