Indonesian Cultural Mask Print

A mask is an object that is worn over the face. Usually the mask used to accompany the music of local arts. Masks in regional arts are generally to honor offerings or to clarify character in accompanying arts. There are various forms of masks depicting an angry disposition, some depicting gentle, and some depicting wisdom. Masks have become one of the oldest forms of expression ever created by human civilization. In most of the world's people, masks play an important role in various aspects of life that hold magical and sacred values. This is due to the large role of masks as special symbols in various noble traditional ceremonies and activities. Modern society today places masks as a form of high art. Not only because of the aesthetic beauty it has, but the side of the mystery that is stored in the facial features of the mask is still able to exude magical powers that are difficult to explain.