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1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright page -- Contents Page -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1. -- Figure 1.1. The historical development of arabesque -- Figure 1.2. Arabesque of the Umayyad dynasty -- Figure 1.3. Geometrical patterns -- Figure 1.4. Foliated calligraphy, Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain, 14C -- Chapter 2. -- Figure 2.1. Agung Demak (1479), Agung Mataram (1568-1601) in the transitory -- Figure 2.2. Hidayatullah (1750), Al Wustho Mangkunegara (1878-1918) during the Dutch colonization -- Figure 2.3. Al Azhar (1953-1958), Al Akbar Surabaya (1995-2000) in the contemporary period |
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Figure 2.4. The basic type of line in tumpals -- Figure 2.5. The basic type of shape in kala-makaras -- Figure 2.6. The basic type of form in lotus buds -- Figure 2.7. The basic type of rhythm in scrolls -- Figure 2.8. Scaled value in tumpals -- Chapter 3. -- Figure 3.1. Java, Indonesia -- Figure 3.2. Borobodur Temple, Central Java, 8C (Image: the Author) -- Figure 3.3. Panataran temple, East Java, 1197-1454 (Image: the Author) -- Figure 3.4. Two cultures: Central and East Java (Image: the Author) -- Figure 3.5. Prehistoric tumpal (Kempers 1959) |
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Figure 3.6. Tumpals in Javanese temples (Image: the Author) -- Figure 3.7. Kalas and makaras in Javanese temples (Image: the Author) -- Figure 3.8. Bodhisattva lotus-in-hand (Image: the Author) -- Figure 3.9. Various types of undulating scrolls in Javanese temples (Bosch 1960) -- Figure 3.10. Scrolls in Central and East Java (Image: the Author) -- Figure 3.11. Vine scrolls from antiquity to Islamic Umayyad palace, Greco-Buddhist Gandhara India, and Hindu-Buddhist Java, Indonesia |
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Figure 3.12. The spread of Islam from the 13th to 16th centuries in Indonesia (Fox 1998, Revised drawing: the Author) -- Figure 3.13. Mihrabs of 40 mosques in Java in alphabetical order (Drawing: the Author) -- Figure 3.14. Arabesque in Javanese mosques (Drawing: the Author) -- Figure 3.15. Geometry in Javanese mosques (Drawing: the Author) -- Figure 3.16. Calligraphy in Javanese mosques (Drawing: the Author) -- Figure 3.17. Chinese cloud-like flame (Drawing: the Author) -- Figure 3.18. European flower (Drawing: the Author) -- Chapter 4 |
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Figure 4.1. Examples of motifs in Javanese mosques shown to the interviewees -- Figure 4.2. Examination of HBS, OIA, and CHI -- Figure 4.3. 30 Motifs for Examination -- Chapter 5. -- Figure 5.0. The 48 tumpals -- Figure 5.1. Continuity of tumpals between the pre-Islamic and Islamic periods (Drawing: Pepin Press 1998 -- Image: the Author) -- Figure 5.2. Scaled value in tumpals -- Figure 5.3. Straight/curved. Number(N). Mode(M) -- Figure 5.4. Vertical/horizontal/diagonal of straight lines. Number(N). Mode(M) -- Figure 5.5. Circular/spiral/undulating of curved lines. Number(N). Mode(M) |
| Summary |
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 |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Figure 5.6. Broken/unbroken. Number(N). Mode(M) |
| Subject |
Decoration and ornament, Architectural -- Indonesia -- Java
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Islamic decoration and ornament -- Indonesia -- Java
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Mosques -- Indonesia -- Java
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Archaeology by period / region.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
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Decoration and ornament, Architectural
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Islamic decoration and ornament
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Mosques
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Indonesia -- Java
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781803270494 |
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1803270497 |
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