| #3816970 in Books | 1992-11-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.88 x.42 x5.38l, | File type: PDF | 96 pages||4 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Show It With Shadows|By A Customer|In this imaginative and informative book, you can learn much of the art of shadow puppetry. With beautiful illustrations and simple to follow instructions, you can begin a fulfilling journey to mastering a craft of incredible expression. In these pages, you'll find templates for puppets, ideas for making them for yourself, and an elaborate
Few art forms in the world appear as exotic as Javanese shadow plays, in which flat leather puppets cast shadows upon a screen. The figures are intricately cut and painted, and one puppeteer controls all their movements and enacts all their voices for the night-long performance. The puppeteer is believed to possess great amounts of mystical power, and the art form he transmits enjoys more prestige than many of Java's other performing arts. How can we make any sense of ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Javanese Shadow Puppets (Images of Asia) | Ward Keeler. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.