In praise of Prambanan : Dutch essays on the Loro Jonggrang temple complex /
In praise of Prambanan is devoted to the Hindu-Javanese temple complex of Candi Prambanan, also known by its locally more popular name of Candi Loro Jonggrang. The book has two parts. Part One is a general introduction to the temple complex based on an examination of the existing scholarly literatur...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico Software eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Dutch |
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Leiden :
KITLV Press,
1996.
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Colección: | Translation series (Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (Netherlands)) ;
26. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part One
- Candi Prambanan; An updated introduction / Roy E. Jordaan
- Preliminary description
- Name and legend
- Discovery, excavation, and restoration
- The location from a culture-historical perspective
- Dating the temple complex: retracing its history
- About the founders, art styles, and archaeological theories
- The mythical Mount Meru and the churning of the ocean
- Design, meaning, and sectarian sensibilities
- The statues
- The reliefs
- General conclusions
- Part Two
- The Prambanan temple pits / J.W. IJzerman
- The first Prambanan Rāma relief / I. Ph. Vogel
- The Prambanan statues / N.J. Krom
- The god Brahmā surrounded by mahaṛṣi / F.D.K. Bosch
- Candi A and candi B / B. de Haan
- The arrangement of the Rāma reliefs of Candi Loro Jonggrang and the course of the sun / W.P. Stutterheim
- The reconstruction of the Śiva temple at Prambanan / V.R. Romondt
- Prambanan 1954 / A.J. Bernet Kempers.