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A New Rangda Mask for Ubud, Bali
In early April this year I was working at my computer when I felt a tap on my shoulder. It was Pung, in Balinese temple wear, with a big smile on his face. “Get dressed,” he said. “Come with me to the graveyard!” What an offer! But over the years I have learned to listen when Pung makes these kinds of urgent suggestions.
Indonesian Red Barong Balinese Mask, Traditional Hand Carved Craft, Bali, Indonesia. - Etsy
Barong wooden mask carved and hand painted by an artisan in Bali. The Barong is a Balinese mythological creature resembling a lion. He is the lord of the forest, the leader of the forces of good and enemy of Rangda, the demon queen, leader of an army of witches. The battle between Barong and Rangda represents the eternal struggle of good and evil and is represented by the Barong dance. In the Balinese imagination, he conceived a good spirit, who took the form of an animal to become the…
Balinese masks, the most dramatic
In a post on Nov 18 called “6 Mexican Devil masks” I wrote: “In my opinion African masks are the most artistic, Japanese the best made, and Mexican the most creative.” A few days later this comment arrived: “I think we need to give a mention to Balinese masks. Having spent some time with mask makers in Ubud*, I think their quality and the dedication they put to their masks is on par with the Japanese, and their artistry is equivalent to that of Africa.” I agree. Look at this fabulous…
isolated traditional mask from cirebon called pancawanda hand drawn illustration
Download the isolated traditional mask from cirebon called pancawanda hand drawn illustration 13195516 royalty-free Vector from Vecteezy for your project and explore over a million other vectors, icons and clipart graphics!
Traditional Masks From Java & Bali
Unveiling the Spiritual Essence: The Sacred Meanings of Indonesian Masks in Theater Art - READ OUR BLOG POST! Indonesian masks, deeply rooted in animistic beliefs and ancestral worship, hold profound spiritual significance. From their historical precedents influenced by Hindu and Buddhist ideas to their role in traditional performances, these masks serve as a bridge between the physical and spiritual realms. In this exploration, we uncover the sacred meanings...
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