Fine Art Print : Prang Sam Yod, Thailand
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Prang Sam Yod, Thailand
Prang Sam Yod, Lopburi, Thailand. This massive stone sanctuary was founded in the thirteenth century by the Khmer King Jayavarman VII, the ruler who built many of Angkor Wats most famous temples and palaces. Like most of the temples at Angkor, Prang Sam Yod was originally a Hindu temple, with the three stone steeples (prangs) representing the Hindu trinity of Brahma, Visnu and Siva. The Thais later converted the shrine to a Buddhist temple when the kingdom of Ayutthaya rose to power
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Brahma Hindu Jayavarman Khmer Massive Prang Representing Ruler Sanctuary Siva Steeples Temples Thai Thailand Thais Thirteenth Towers Trinity Prangs
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Thailand with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Prang Sam Yod from the Media Storehouse collection. This breathtaking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the magnificent stone sanctuary of Prang Sam Yod in Lopburi, Thailand. Founded in the thirteenth century by the Khmer King Jayavarman VII, this architectural marvel is a testament to the region's fascinating history. Bring the beauty and intrigue of Thailand into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print. Order now and add a touch of world art to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Prang Sam Yod, a Majestic Thirteenth-Century Khmer Sanctuary in Lopburi, Thailand This breathtaking image showcases Prang Sam Yod, a historic temple and stone sanctuary located in the ancient city of Lopburi, Thailand. Dating back to the thirteenth century, this architectural marvel was originally founded by the revered Khmer King Jayavarman VII, a monarch renowned for his grandiose temple building projects, including many of Angkor Wat's most famous temples and palaces. Prang Sam Yod is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Thailand and the intricate interplay between Hindu and Buddhist influences that shaped its history. The temple's name translates to "Three Prangs of Sam," with prangs being the towering, tiered structures representing the Hindu trinity of Brahma, Visnu, and Siva. As the Khmer Empire waned, the Thai kingdom of Ayutthaya rose to power, and the temple was converted from a Hindu shrine to a Buddhist one. Despite the change in religious affiliation, the temple's architectural beauty and historical significance remained unaltered. The massive stone sanctuary stands tall and proud, its three prangs reaching towards the heavens. Each prang is intricately decorated with carvings and reliefs, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of the ancient builders. The intricate details and the harmonious blend of architectural styles make Prang Sam Yod a must-visit destination for history buffs, architects, and anyone seeking a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Thailand.
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