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Penari Barong Dance di Bali - Sedewa , the main figure of the Barong¨Play
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5225261
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Penari Barong Dance di Bali - Sedewa , the main figure of the Barong¨Play
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Year
1976
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152
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15.0 x 10.5 cm
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Barong is one of the Balinese dances performed in Bali in Indonesia. Barong is also the name of the king of spirits, the leader of the good forces in Balinese mythology. The dance is based on good and evil. See Calon Arang The dance is performed by the lion-dragon Barong and Rangda the witch. Mudras are used. Accompanied by gamelan music, Rangda usually retreats
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Barong is één van de Balinese dansen uitgevoerd op Bali in Indonesië.
Ook is Barong de naam van de koning der geesten, de leider van de goede krachten in de Balinese mythologie.
De dans is gebaseerd op het goede en het kwade. Zie Calon Arang
De dans wordt uitgevoerd door de leeuw-draak Barong en Rangda de heks. Er worden mudra's gebruikt. Begeleid door gamelanmuziek trekt Rangda zich meestal terug