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- Arts And Crafts, Bali
- There is probably no place in the world with such a high density of craftsmen
and artisans in Bali. You name it and you can find it here woodcarving, stone
carving, bone and ivory carving, silver and gold smiths, basket weavers,
terra-cotta and ceramics- the list goes on forever. Here is a short list of
some of the best things available and you can go to find them.
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- Bale Banjar
- Bale Banjar - headquarters of the village ward, the meeting place of the banjar where community events and activity are organized, and the storage and rehearsal place for the gamelan.
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- Bali Arts and Crafts
- n the past, Balinese artists were patronized by kings, princes and temple
councils. The majority of their works served ritual and magical functions,
emphasizing the symbolism of a temple ceremony or domestic sanctuary,
or supporting claims of divine authority by the ruler
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- Foreign Artists in Bali
- Few western artists were much interested with the exotic countries of the East and
their strange costumes and habits before the end of the 19th century. The general
opinion was that the sharp contrasts of tropical light were unsuitable for the painterly
arts. After Gauguin and the ascendance of modern art movement all this changed
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