The Bronze-Iron Age of Indonesia
아직 평점이 없습니다
Art & Photography
형식
페이퍼백
페이지
115
언어
영어
출판됨
Jan 1, 1958
출판사
Springer
ISBN-10
9401503524
ISBN-13
9789401503525
설명
H.R. van Heekeren explores the transformative period of the Bronze-Iron Age in Indonesia, delving into how indigenous cultures adapted and evolved the art of metal casting. The book illuminates the intricate techniques learned from foreign influences and how local artisans mastered these practices to create unique metalwork that reflected their identity and heritage.
Through detailed analysis and vivid descriptions, van Heekeren reveals the technological advancements and cultural shifts that accompanied this era. He highlights the significance of metal artifacts in trade, warfare, and daily life, painting a rich tapestry of societal change and artistic expression during this dynamic time.
The narrative weaves together historical context, archaeological findings, and cultural insights, providing readers with a deeper understanding of Indonesia's role in the broader narrative of human civilization. This study not only celebrates the ingenuity of its people but also invites reflection on the interplay between tradition and innovation in the face of external influences.
Through detailed analysis and vivid descriptions, van Heekeren reveals the technological advancements and cultural shifts that accompanied this era. He highlights the significance of metal artifacts in trade, warfare, and daily life, painting a rich tapestry of societal change and artistic expression during this dynamic time.
The narrative weaves together historical context, archaeological findings, and cultural insights, providing readers with a deeper understanding of Indonesia's role in the broader narrative of human civilization. This study not only celebrates the ingenuity of its people but also invites reflection on the interplay between tradition and innovation in the face of external influences.