Animals in Javanese manuscript illustrations
Most Javanese manuscript illustrations of narrative poems and (pseudo)-historical chronicles (babad) depict only one part of the natural world: animals. Animals are portrayed in relation to the characters in the text they illustrate. Some illustrated Javanese manuscripts are discussed below in relat...
Main Author: | Dick van der Meij |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitas Indonesia, Faculty of Humanities
2022-04-01
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Series: | Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia |
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Online Access: | https://scholarhub.ui.ac.id/wacana/vol23/iss1/5/ |
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