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Balinese Paintings

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Visitors to the island of Bali are often overwhelmed by the abundance and variety of paintings they encounter: traditional, typically Balinese paintings, non-traditional paintings that are nevertheless also typically Balinese, and paintings in which modern graphic elements from the West are added to or superimposed upon the characteristic Balinese style. But what is a typical Balinese painting? This concise account examines the religious and social values and the painting techniques that constitute the Balinese style, a style emphasizing skill, perfection, and elegance at the expense of individual expression.

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Balinese Paintings, A. A. M. Djelantik

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Rok wydania
1986
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Tytuł
Balinese Paintings
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
1986
Oprawa
twarda
ISBN10
0195826825
ISBN13
9780195826821
Seria
Opis
Visitors to the island of Bali are often overwhelmed by the abundance and variety of paintings they encounter: traditional, typically Balinese paintings, non-traditional paintings that are nevertheless also typically Balinese, and paintings in which modern graphic elements from the West are added to or superimposed upon the characteristic Balinese style. But what is a typical Balinese painting? This concise account examines the religious and social values and the painting techniques that constitute the Balinese style, a style emphasizing skill, perfection, and elegance at the expense of individual expression.