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candi

Indonesian temple

Also known as: tjandi

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place in Javanese art

In Southeast Asian arts: Hindu and Buddhist candis
In Indonesia the word candi refers to any religious structure based on an Indianized shrine with a pyramidal tower. This was the essential form on which virtually all the stone Indianizing architecture of Southeast Asia was originally based. The Javanese, like the Khmer, evolved…
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