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Indonesia: Figure of Yudhisthira / Yudistira, wayang kulit ('shadow puppet') character from the ancient Hindu epic, Mahabharata.
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Title:
Indonesia: Figure of Yudhisthira / Yudistira, wayang kulit ('shadow puppet') character from the ancient Hindu epic, Mahabharata.
Caption:
Wayang is a Javanese word for particular kinds of theatre (literally 'shadow'). When the term is used to refer to kinds of puppet theatre, sometimes the puppet itself is referred to as wayang. Performances of shadow puppet theatre are accompanied by gamelan in Java. UNESCO designated Wayang Kulit, a shadow puppet theatre and the best known of the Indonesian wayang, as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity on 7 November 2003.
Credit:
Album / Pictures from History/Universal Images Group
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Image size:
3600 x 4800 px | 49.4 MB
Print size:
30.5 x 40.6 cm | 12.0 x 16.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
AMUSEMENT • ART • ARTIST • ARTISTE • ARTS • ASIA PICTURES • ASIA • ASIAN IMAGE • ASIAN IMAGES • ASIAN PICTURES • ASIAN • CULT, HINDUISM • DIVERTISSEMENT • ENTERTAINMENT • FASHION • GOD • HAND PUPPET THEATRE • HINDU • HINDUISM • HINDUS • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORICAL IMAGES • HISTORICAL PICTURES • HISTORICAL • HISTORY IMAGES • HISTORY PICTURES • HISTORY • INDONESIA • INDONESIAN FOLK ART • INDONESIAN • JAVA • JAVANESE GOD • JAVANESE • LEGEND • MAHABHARATA • MODA • MUSLIM WORLD • NANG TALUNG • NANG YAI • PAINT • PAINTING • PARASARA • PÍ YING XÌ • PUPPET • RELIGION • SHADOW PLAY • SHADOW PUPPET • SHADOW PUPPETRY • STYLE • THEATER • WAYANG KULIT • YUDISTIRA
