While the peacock feathers stuck in the lion's head resembling a giant fan Barong symbolizes the strong influence of the King associates coming from Tiongkok. In this performance there was displayed mask lion-shaped head and called by the name of Singa Barong symbolizing the King Kertabhumi. At that time Ki Ageng Fleas rebelled and pointed sarcasticism to the king and his kingdom through Reog performances.
There are five popular versions of the origins of Reog, but among the five versions of the most famous is the story of Ki Ageng Kutu's rebellion, a royal leader's servant during Bhre Kertabhumi in the Majapahit Empire in the 15th century. At the gates of the town of Ponorogo, there are Warok and Gemblak figures which are two Reog figures that always appear when the show takes place. While Ponorogo is a city that is considered as the origin of Reog. This traditional art has elements of mystical and powerful mysticism.
Reog is one culture in Indonesia that is still maintained its existence until now.
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