Ramayana In Java A Study Of Visual Art Style Transformation

Authors

  • Kusen
DOI     10.30883/jba.v11i1.547

Keywords:

reliefs, hinduism, java, arts, acculturation, assimilation, culture

Abstract

A transformation of a story into a visual form is not a simple thing because there are many factors involved in this process. The major thing faced by an artist is how to get a model for the figure being made. From a general point of view there are two basic ways of transforming a story into a visual form. The first one is that the artist creates a figure based on his or her own imagination and interpretation of the character of a hero described in the story. The second one is that the artist just copies a previous form precisely or with modifications.

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Published

1990-03-28

How to Cite

Kusen. (1990). Ramayana In Java A Study Of Visual Art Style Transformation. Berkala Arkeologi, 11(1), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.30883/jba.v11i1.547

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