Characteristic of Kudus Wood Carving

Why Kudus traditional house was the most famous? The most famous in the world of ancient sculpture in Indonesia? More famous than the Jogjakarta and Surakarta which has a palace with carved tradition? Both in the kingdom of Yogyakarta, and in Kasunanan Solo? Even more popular with Jepara carving, which is widely known as the City of Sculpture?

This is the answer. History of sculpture in the Holy actually started in an immigrant from China who was named The Ling Sing arrived in the 15th century he came to the slopes of Mount Muria was not only to spread the teachings of Islam, but also to his expertise in the art carve. The Ling Sing arts stream is Sun Ging. Sculpture is smooth and beautiful patterned. From this Holy regions he received a lot of students who study religion and sculpture.

Typical examples of carving kudus