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Raden Saleh Sjarif Boestaman, Great Artist and Indonesian National Hero

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Raden Saleh Having a prominent skill as a great painter since attending a folk school in his day made Raden Saleh a great figure with various awards. Learning from a painter of Belgian descent from the Netherlands, made Raden Pious a multi-talented painter, such as painting with oil paints, plus by going directly to look […]

The creator of the Jaipongan dance is actually an Indonesian

The jaipongan dance is very well known in Indonesia. It seems almost impossible if there are Indonesians who are not familiar with the jaipongan dance. Yes, the jaipong dance is often featured in various art performances. Not only that, this dance is also often performed in dangdut shows so that it is often known as […]

The legend of Kuri and Pasai, Papuan Ancestors of the Giant Nation

Kuri and Pasai come from Inggorosa, a coral cave near the headwaters of the Wosimi river. When leaving for adulthood, Kuri controlled the area near the Wosimi river, while Pasai inhabited a place near Dusner. Kuri is a giant who likes to fight. One day Kuri and his wife (an ordinary human) went to the […]