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Ancient Shadows: Ethereal Puppetry Lexicon
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  • 1. Javanese leather shadow play famed for intricate figures
  • 3. Art form utilizing backlit outlines to narrate ancient epics
  • 4. Handcrafted parchment serving as a base for silhouette puppets
  • 9. Distinctive Burmese translucent puppet with painted visages
  • 10. French dramatist whose plays inspired shadow pantomimes
  • 11. Classical Thai masked drama influencing shadow storytelling
Down
  • 2. Technical arrangement supporting Indonesian shadow performance
  • 5. Burmese shadow puppet type embodying spiritual lore
  • 6. Kerala’s shadow performance known for its sacred narratives
  • 7. Artisan manipulating articulated figures behind translucent screens
  • 8. Sequential manipulation creating illusion of life in shadow form
  • 12. Partial shadow zone crucial in creating depth illusions
  • 13. Illuminating instrument casting shadows with deliberate opacity

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