The Continuity Of Pre-Islamic Motifs In Javanese Mosque Ornamentation, Indonesia

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.

• | By (Author): Dr Hee Sook Lee-Niinioja
• | Publisher: Archaeopress
• | Publication Date: Jan 28, 2022
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 296 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1803270489
• | ISBN-13: 9781803270487