Humaniora
Vol 23, No 3 (2011)

Dimensi Simbolik Patung Megalitik Batak: Kajian Menurut Konsep Estetika Susanne Knauth Langer

Daulat Saragi (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
10 Aug 2012

Abstract

Batak megalitic sculpture is an artifact cultured material that is product activated by ancient Batak people. This sculpture is a symbol of supporters feeling, ideas and belieft. Aesthetic theory of Susanne K. Langer calls this art as a symbol of her own: expressed symbol, being symbol. Sculpture is presented symbol of creator’s feeling so it is called living form. Aesthetic Langer opened and formed the frame of Batak Megalitic sclupture’s philosophys comprehension. This sculpture is not only as visual form but living form of build elements contruction such as belieft, status, legitimited symbol, and self image. Batak Megalitic sclupture reality is an art. Symbol, its presentation is not the objective reality but subjective reality, symbolic form which is resulted is living form.

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Journal Info

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jurnal-humaniora

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Subject

Humanities

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Humaniora focuses on the publication of articles that transcend disciplines and appeal to a diverse readership, advancing the study of Indonesian humanities, and specifically Indonesian or Indonesia-related culture. These are articles that strengthen critical approaches, increase the quality of ...