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Framed Print : Detail of carving, Wat Bayon temple, Angkor Thom, Cambodia
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Detail of carving, Wat Bayon temple, Angkor Thom, Cambodia
Detail of the carving of a large human face at the Wat Bayon Khmer Buddhist temple at Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia, built in the late 12th and early 13th centuries
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12th 13th 2005 Angkor Bayon Buddha Buddhism Buddhist Cambodia Carved Carving Centuries Human Khmer Reap Siem Thom Visual
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history and intricate craftsmanship of the ancient Khmer civilization with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a detailed carving of a large human face from the Wat Bayon temple at Angkor Thom in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Dating back to the late 12th and early 13th centuries, this magnificent temple is renowned for its unique architectural design and intricate stone carvings. Our Framed Prints bring the beauty and mystery of this UNESCO World Heritage Site into your home or office, making it an ideal addition for any space that appreciates art and history. Order now and transport yourself to a time of wonder and discovery with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. (Rights Managed by Mary Evans Prints Online).
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Wat Bayon: A Glimpse into the Mystical World of Khmer Buddhism This exquisite detail of a large human face carving at the Wat Bayon temple in Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history and mystical world of Khmer Buddhism. Built during the late 12th and early 13th centuries, this temple is a testament to the artistic and architectural prowess of the ancient Khmer civilization. The intricately carved face, with its serene expression and enigmatic smile, is just one of the many enigmatic stone visages that adorn the temple's towering terraces. Each face is believed to represent the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, the embodiment of compassion in Buddhism. The Wat Bayon temple, a key component of the Angkor Thom complex, is renowned for its unique architectural style, which blends Hindu and Buddhist elements. The temple's central tower is surrounded by 49 smaller towers, each with four faces, creating an otherworldly and awe-inspiring visual experience. The carvings on the temple walls and towers depict various scenes from Hindu epics and Buddhist scriptures, reflecting the syncretic nature of Khmer religion during this period. The intricate details of the carvings show the mastery of the ancient Khmer artists, whose work continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. This photograph, taken in 2005, provides a tantalizing glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Buddhism flourished in Cambodia and the Khmer Empire ruled supreme. The Wat Bayon temple stands as a reminder of the enduring power of art and religion to inspire and uplift the human spirit.
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