PRAMBANAN: Between Myth and Inscription - Softcover

Pratomo, Muhammad Ari

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798297186149

Verlag: Independently published, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

PRAMBANAN: Between Myth and Inscription

Prambanan is more than a row of majestic temples rising in Yogyakarta. It is a story carved in stone — a fusion of history and legend, fact and myth — that has endured for over a thousand years.

This book invites you to explore Prambanan from multiple perspectives:

• Tracing historical records and 9th-century inscriptions.

• Unraveling the timeless legend of Roro Jonggrang.

• Decoding the architectural symbols and hidden meanings in every relief.

• Following the restoration journey from the colonial era to modern times.

• Discovering Prambanan’s role in art, literature, politics, the creative economy, and the digital age.

Spanning 20 interconnected chapters, PRAMBANAN: Between Myth and Inscription blends archaeological research, cultural analysis, and captivating storytelling. Perfect for readers who love history, heritage, and the beauty of a World Heritage Site.

Prambanan is not merely a relic of the past. It is a living legacy — one that continues to speak and inspire generation after generation.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798297186149
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 125
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