Home > Arts > Contemporary art > Modern art > Sculpture
Bas-reliefs at the Bayon temple, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Storehouse
Bas-reliefs at the Bayon temple, Siem Reap, Cambodia
The Bayon is a well-known Khmer temple at Angkor in Cambodia. Built in the late 12th or early 13th century as the official state temple of the Mahayana Buddhist King Jayavarman VII, the Bayon stands at the centre of Jayavarmans capital, Angkor Thom
Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!
Paul Biris
Media ID 11989562
© BPS
Angkor Angkor Thom Angkor Wat Arrival Bas Relief Bayon Temple Bodhisattva Cambodia Cambodian Culture Carving Craft Product Craft Harvesting Khmer Modern Mythology Relief Carving Sculpture Siem Reap
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Modern art
> Photography
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Modern art
> Sculpture
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Sculpture
> Modern art
> Asia
> Cambodia
> Cambodia Heritage Sites
> Angkor
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Travel Imagery
> Travel Destinations
> Angkor, South-East Asia
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing bas-reliefs at the Bayon temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The Bayon, a renowned Khmer temple built during the 12th or 13th century, served as the official state temple for King Jayavarman VII, a devout Mahayana Buddhist ruler. Situated at the heart of Angkor Thom, Jayavarman's capital city, this architectural masterpiece stands as an emblem of ancient Cambodian history and spirituality. The image captures intricate carvings and sculptures that adorn the walls of the temple tower. These elaborate bas-reliefs depict scenes from everyday life in both ancient and modern times – from harvesting to religious rituals – offering a glimpse into Cambodia's rich cultural heritage. The vibrant colors bring these stone carvings to life while preserving their timeless beauty. As one explores this UNESCO World Heritage Site, they are transported back in time to an era when Buddhism flourished and ancient civilizations thrived. This photograph not only serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also invites viewers on a journey through time and space. Paul Biris' skillful photography allows us to appreciate every detail of these remarkable bas-reliefs while capturing their significance within Cambodian culture and mythology. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply fascinated by archaeology and artistry, this print is sure to ignite your wanderlust and spark curiosity about this extraordinary destination.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
