PRAMBANAN Between Myth and Inscription - Softcover

Pratomo, Muhammad Ari

 
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Synopsis

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.

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About the Author

Author Profile
Name: Muhammad Ari Pratomo
Occupation: Lawyer, Writer, Songwriter
Born: Indonesia, June 21, 1982
Instagram: @MuhammadAriLaw
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