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The Continuity of Pre-Islamic Motifs in Javanese Mosque Ornamentation, Indonesia

About The Continuity of Pre-Islamic Motifs in Javanese Mosque Ornamentation, Indonesia

This book assesses the continuity and significance of Hindu-Buddhist design motifs in Islamic mosques in Java. The volume investigates four pre-Islamic motifs in Javanese mosque ornamentation from the 15th century to the present day: prehistoric tumpals, Hindu-Buddhist kala-makaras, lotus buds, and scrolls.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781803270487
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 296
  • Published:
  • January 27, 2022
  • Dimensions:
  • 206x289x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1054 g.
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Description of The Continuity of Pre-Islamic Motifs in Javanese Mosque Ornamentation, Indonesia

This book assesses the continuity and significance of Hindu-Buddhist design motifs in Islamic mosques in Java. The volume investigates four pre-Islamic motifs in Javanese mosque ornamentation from the 15th century to the present day: prehistoric tumpals, Hindu-Buddhist kala-makaras, lotus buds, and scrolls.

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