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Sculpture Of Angkor And Ancient Cambodia: Millennium Of Glory,Used
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The 1000Year Artistic Legacy Of Cambodia, Including Some Of The Most Beautiful Works Of Art And Architecture, Is Displayed In The Pages Of This Encyclopaedic, Illustrated Volume. Published To Coincide With The Exhibition Opening In Paris In 1997 Which Then Travels To The National Gallery Of Art In Washington, It Examines The Mysterious Culture That Flourished On The Mainland Of Southeast Asia Between 600 And 1600 Ad. Centred On The Northern Shores Of Cambodia'S Great Lake, The Tonle Sap, And Extending Westward Into Eastern Thailand, The Civilization Reached Its Climax In The Early 12Th Century Ad, With The Construction Of Angkor Wat. Recent Peace Accords And A New Democratic Assembly Have Made This Historic Study Possible. Embracing Both Buddhist And Hindu Traditions, The Sculpture Ranges From Monumental Works In Sandstone Representing Gods And Goddesses, Guardians, Female Dancers And Legendary Creatures, To Refined Ritual And Ceremonial Bronzes. The Religion, Iconography, Architecture And Symbolism Of This Mysterious Country Is Described Against A Historical Background, Depicting The Various Cultural Environments Through The Decades. Together With A Catalogue, Stylistic Analysis, Glossary, Timeline, Bibliography And Index, This Work Reveals Insights To A Culture That Is Still Relatively Unknown.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of the book 'Sculpture of Angkor and Ancient Cambodia: Millennium of Glory'? A: The main theme of the book is the exploration of Cambodia's 1000-year artistic legacy, focusing on the art and architecture that flourished between 600 and 1600 AD, particularly during the construction of Angkor Wat.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by the National Gallery of Art (U. S.), which published it to coincide with an exhibition on Cambodian art.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Sculpture of Angkor and Ancient Cambodia: Millennium of Glory'? A: The book contains a total of 381 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on January 1, 1997.
- Q: What kind of art does the book cover? A: The book covers a variety of Cambodian art, including monumental sandstone sculptures of gods, goddesses, guardians, and ceremonial bronzes, reflecting both Buddhist and Hindu traditions.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, the book includes a catalogue, stylistic analysis, glossary, timeline, bibliography, and index, making it suitable for academic research on Cambodian art and culture.
- Q: What cultural aspects are discussed in the book? A: The book discusses the religion, iconography, architecture, and symbolism of ancient Cambodia, set against a historical backdrop of the civilization's development.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for archaeological studies? A: Yes, due to its comprehensive analysis of Cambodian art and culture, this book can serve as a valuable reference for archaeological studies.
- Q: What are the key features highlighted in the book? A: Key features in the book include its focus on Cambodian archaeology, temples, the Angkor Wat site, and detailed descriptions of Cambodian statues.