This stunning Bali travel pictorial features stunning photography that highlights the breathtaking landscapes of Bali and the diverse customs and traditions of the Balinese people. The culture of Bali is a colorful world of ceremony, ritual, Balinese dance, and drama. Bali: The Legendary Isle explores what you will find rooted in Balinese culture, when you travel to Bali. You might learn when uncovering Balinese history, rituals and performing arts, that Bali is quite an alluring place. The tropical island of Bali is a place of extraordinary beauty--and even more extraordinary people. Terraced rice paddies climb up the steep slopes of misty volcanoes like steps reaching to the sky--and waving palms are silhouetted against vast sandy beaches and tropical sunsets that glow with ever-changing colors. Highland volcanic lakes surrounded by lush jungles contrast sharply with the island's busy towns and roads with a multitude of people. In Bali: The Legendary Isle, author Patrick Booz takes you on a guided tour around this Indonesian island paradise. From Bali's fabled temples--with their elaborately carved statues and colorful painted panels--to the bustling village life surrounding them, this photographic journal provides a detailed look at a thriving culture that maintains its freshness and relevance in the modern world. The photographs of National Geographic photographer R. Ian Lloyd present Bali in all its glory--from the ritual celebrations and theatrical performances of a Balinese temple festival to the luxury of the islands renowned resorts. Bali: The Legendary Isle is an unforgettable record of an incomparable island and her people.. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.
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Patrick R. Booz is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin at Madison, where he majored in Asian studies. He and his mother, Elisabeth B. Booz, were the first American teachers at the University of Yunnan in China.
R. Ian Lloyd has traveled extensively in Southeast Asia, Africa and Europe as a photojournalist. His work has appeared in National Geographic, Fortune, Time, Newsweek and Geo magazines.
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The tropical island of Bali is a place of extraordinary beauty and even more extraordinary people. Terraced rice paddies seemingly mount the slopes of misty volcanoes right up to the sky, while palms silhouetted against vast sandy beaches and highland volcanic lakes surrounded by lush jungles contrast with the islands busy towns and roads. Bali's fabled temples with their elaborated carved statues and colourful painted panels are evidence of a thriving culture that maintains its freshness and vitality into the modern age. A Balinese temple festival is truly a communal event where the entire village participates over several days of feasting, music and theatrical performances. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780804843973
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Softcover. Condición: As New. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen. This stunning Bali travel pictorial showcases breathtaking landscapes and the rich customs of the Balinese people. The culture is a vibrant tapestry of ceremony, ritual, dance, and drama. As you delve into Balinese history and performing arts, you'll discover the island's allure. Bali is renowned for its extraordinary beauty and its remarkable inhabitants. Terraced rice paddies ascend the slopes of misty volcanoes, while palm trees frame vast sandy beaches and sunsets that shift in color. Highland volcanic lakes, surrounded by lush jungles, contrast with the bustling towns and roads filled with life. In this photographic journey, the author guides you through this Indonesian paradise, exploring fabled temples adorned with intricately carved statues and colorful panels, alongside the lively village life that flourishes around them. The journal offers an in-depth look at a thriving culture that remains vibrant in the modern era. Acclaimed National Geographic photographer R. Ian Lloyd captures Bali's essence, from the ritual celebrations and theatrical performances at temple festivals to the luxury of the island's renowned resorts. This work serves as an unforgettable tribute to an incomparable island and its people. Nº de ref. del artículo: 38ea6673-6a94-4a43-8498-66803e31b8f8
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