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Fine Art Print : Ruins of Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Cambodia
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Ruins of Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Cambodia
Ruins of the Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Cambodia, showing the four-faced towers, thought to represent the four faces of Brahma. Date: circa early 1930s
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Angkor Bayon Cambodia Carving Carvings Faces Ruin Ruined Thom Towers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Angkor Thom with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Ruins of Bayon Temple, expertly captured in the early 1930s. This stunning image showcases the iconic four-faced towers, believed to represent the four faces of Brahma, surrounded by the ancient ruins. Our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse are sourced from renowned archives, such as Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the mystique of Cambodia's ancient past into your home or office with this beautiful and thought-provoking piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic beauty of the Ruins of Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom, Cambodia. Dating back to the late 12th or early 13th century, Bayon Temple is renowned for its unique and intricately carved towers, each adorned with the four faces of the Hindu god Brahma. This architectural marvel is believed to have served as a state temple and the centerpiece of King Jayavarman VII's grand capital city. The image, captured in the early 1930s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of rich cultural heritage and artistic excellence. The ornate carvings on the temple walls depict various scenes from Hindu and Buddhist mythology, reflecting the syncretic nature of the Khmer civilization. The towers, each standing 43 meters tall, are a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of the ancient Khmer Empire. Their unique design, with each tower featuring four faces, adds to the mystical allure of the temple. The faces, each with a serene expression, are believed to represent the four aspects of Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of compassion. The photograph, with its striking contrasts and intricate details, invites us to contemplate the history and significance of this ancient temple. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art and architecture to inspire awe and wonder, and to transport us to far-off lands and bygone eras.
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