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Buddhist chaitya, mid-10th century AD (sandstone)
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Buddhist chaitya, mid-10th century AD (sandstone)
7394152 Buddhist chaitya, mid-10th century AD (sandstone) by Cambodian, (10th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: sandstone, Material: sandstone, Technique: carved
Dimensions: h x w x d 110 x 33 x 36 cm approx. max.
Associated place(s): place of creation: Asia, South-east Asia, Cambodia, Prasat Ta Mean); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 32115186
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a Buddhist chaitya, created in the mid-10th century AD by Cambodian artisans. Carved from sandstone, this exquisite piece of art is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum in the University of Oxford, UK. The chaitya stands tall with dimensions of approximately 110 x 33 x 36 cm. Its intricate carvings and attention to detail are a testament to the craftsmanship of its creators. The display highlights not only the material used but also emphasizes its religious significance. Originating from Prasat Ta Mean in Cambodia, this masterpiece represents an important aspect of Southeast Asian culture and spirituality. Buddhism has played a significant role in shaping societies throughout Asia, and this sculpture serves as a reminder of its enduring influence. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness worshippers paying homage to their deity within temple buildings adorned with similar sculptures. The devotion depicted here is palpable as individuals engage in acts of worship and reverence towards their heavenly father or goddesses. Through this photograph, we can appreciate both the artistic beauty and spiritual significance that these objects hold. It reminds us that art has long been intertwined with religion and continues to inspire awe and contemplation even centuries later.
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