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Thursday 13 October 2011

Three icons of West Jakarta Diva Love

 Three icons of West Jakarta Diva Love

Three Diva This is the name of a statue located in the western edge of Jakarta. Precisely located at the Housing Hope Indah, West Jakarta. Actually, the original name of this statue is a statue of "three fathers". However, many people living in the beautiful Hope and surrounding areas call this statue as the statue of 'Three Diva ". This statue has a height of 17 meters to the shape of three women who wore long dresses.

This statue is the work of artists who called Nyoman Nuarta. He has made three statues in the area of ​​Jakarta. Statue of "Three fathers" he made it, has now become an icon in the residential area of ​​Jakarta which has now grown very rapidly, Housing Hope Beautiful.

Nyoman Nuarta said in one of the articles in Batavia.co.id that the purpose of making this sculpture, which is to beautify the entrance Indah Housing Hope, at a time to be a marker for a region or icon. He also mentions that the statue is to preserve the culture of Sunda land. This is the manifestation of his love of Sundanese culture in this Bekasi.

The existence of this statue are now truly become an icon for the citizens of Hope Housing Beautiful. None of the Beautiful Hope Housing residents who do not know about the existence of this statue, even citizens who are not citizens of Housing Hope Indah or who live nearby know the existence of this statue. Many of the residents who are not citizens who come from areas Bekasi know the existence of this statue. This is because, the location of this statue in front of the entrance Indah Housing Hope, where many people pass through this sculpture.

This statue was also really beautify the location at the entrance of this housing. In the afternoon, this sculpture looks so spring with a splash of a fountain that comes out around this sculpture. On any night, this sculpture is really fascinating. In addition to the fountain that comes out around this statue, flashes of bright color and shine beautifully kelipan under this statue.

In this statue very crowded when the afternoons and evenings, especially on a Sunday afternoon and Saturday night (Saturday night). During the afternoon and evening, on the roadside near the site of the statue is almost always crowded with people, both residents of Housing Hope Beautiful or not. Compared to the afternoon, at night, especially Saturday nights, visitors are very crowded, usually is a family that does berniatan enjoy a night out at this location, a pair of lovers (two lovebirds) are dating, and also set or simply community gathered.

There are also unique icons behind this statue. Because many couples are making love on the location of this statue, it creates the name of the sculpture "Three Diva Love".

Icon of an area is needed. Icons can be used as a characteristic that is typical of the area owned, not just a statue or monument, but also food (culinary), handicrafts, culture, or the other. Preserving a characteristic that has existed in an area is one manifestation of the love of the region.

Nyoman Nuarta believe that the statue of "three fathers" who was born and Sundanese culture can become a meeting point Bekasi citizens. Jakarta residents should be able to preserve its culture to the city of Jakarta could actually raised, both in terms of culture or even the things that characterizes the city of Jakarta, so it can stand in the eyes of Indonesia.

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