AM E074221

Title of artwork
AM E074221
Artist(s)
Mangku Mura
Locations
Kamasan
Narrative
Ramayana
Collected in ...
Australian Museum Collection
Anthony Forge Collection
Catalog Number
E074221
Photo credit
Furno Emma
Description
On European cloth [ref reg]
Abstracted summary
A highly libellous story in 3 parts, on the origins of Islam, inspired by a modern 'Drama gong' performance [ref reg]; presenting one third of a story (for the other two thirds see items 91 (58B) and 92 (58C) [ref LC]; This painting tells a variant of an old story, the 'Sukrasena', made into a scandalous tale of the origins of Islam. [ref RJC 11/2000]
Width (cm)
455