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HAVC 24: Introduction to the Visual Cultures of Southeast Asia and Its Diaspora

Prof. Boreth Ly

(Fall 2018)

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Question # 5

Javanese Shadow Master, 1930s.

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A performance of Javanese Shadow Play

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Details of Slide # 18

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Hanuman

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From left to right: Semar, Gareng, Patruk and Bagong

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Questions # 6

Water Jar, Yeh Pulu,Bali (Photo: Boreth Ly)

Water Ritual, Besakhi Temple,Bali (Photo: Prof. Boreth Ly)

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Chandi Sukuh (ca.15th Century CE, Java, Indonesia)

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Inscription (written in ancient Javanese): “Consecration of the Holy Gangga Suddhi…the sign of masculinity is the essence of the world.”

Objects rendered on linga: eight-pointed sun, crescent moon, and kris (ceremonial dagger)

Chronogram (base): date equivalent to 1440 CE

Linga from Chandi Sukuh dated 15th centiury (now housed at the National Museum in Jakarta, Indonesia)

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Chandi Tikus (ca. 15th century CE, East Java)

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“Holy Water Vessel” (dated ca. 15th century, bronze, National Museum in Jakarta, Indonesia)

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Chandi Tikus (16th century, East Java)

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