Fine Art Print : Relief carvings, Wat Bayon temple, Angkor Thom, Cambodia
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Relief carvings, Wat Bayon temple, Angkor Thom, Cambodia
Relief carvings at the Wat Bayon Khmer Buddhist temple at Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia, built in the late 12th and early 13th centuries. The carvings depict battles taking place on water (below) and on land (above)
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12th 13th 2005 Angkor Battles Bayon Buddhism Buddhist Cambodia Carved Carving Carvings Centuries Depict Depicting Fight Fishes Khmer Reap Siem Thom Visual
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of ancient Khmer art with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the intricate relief carvings at the Wat Bayon temple in Angkor Thom, Cambodia. Dating back to the late 12th and early 13th centuries, these stunning stone sculptures depict a myriad of faces, each expressing a unique emotion, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of this magnificent temple complex. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, bring the history and artistry of this UNESCO World Heritage Site into your home or office. Add a touch of timeless elegance and mystery to your space with this exquisite piece of art.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Wat Bayon Temple at Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia: A Visual Feast of Relief Carvings from the 12th and 13th Centuries Step back in time as we explore the intricately carved Wat Bayon Temple, a remarkable architectural and artistic masterpiece located in the heart of Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Dating back to the late 12th and early 13th centuries, this Khmer Buddhist temple is renowned for its unique, massive stone faces and an extensive collection of relief carvings. The carvings at Wat Bayon are a visual treat, depicting various scenes from both land and water battles. The lower portions of the temple walls are adorned with intricate carvings of soldiers engaged in fierce battles on boats, while the upper sections showcase soldiers and other figures in more peaceful settings. These carvings offer a glimpse into the rich history and religious practices of the Khmer civilization. The depiction of battles on water is particularly noteworthy, as it is a rare find in ancient temple art. The carvings of soldiers, fish, and other elements are expertly carved, revealing the skill and artistry of the temple's builders. The temple's relief carvings are not only historically significant but also visually stunning. The intricate details, from the facial expressions of the soldiers to the patterns on their clothing and the scales on the fish, are a testament to the artistic prowess of the Khmer people. The tree-lined courtyard of Wat Bayon, with its towering temple towers and intricately carved walls, is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, religion, or art. The temple's carvings offer a unique window into the past, providing valuable insights into the lives and beliefs of the people who built and worshipped at this remarkable place over 800 years ago.
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