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Elephant bas relief carving, Banteay Srei
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Elephant bas relief carving, Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei is a 10th century Khmer temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, built of red sandstone and has elaborate decorative wall carvings. Devatas, also Apsaras, from Hindu and Buddhist mythology carved in bas relief in Angkor Wat. Angkor Wat is the largest Hindu, then Buddhist temple complex and the largest religious monument in the world bearing Khmer and Dravidian architectural styles. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Alex Linghorn
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of an Elephant bas relief carving at Banteay Srei, a 10th century Khmer temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. The red sandstone walls of this ancient temple are adorned with elaborate decorative carvings that showcase the rich mythology of both Hinduism and Buddhism.
The detailed craftsmanship of the devatas and apsaras carved in bas relief is truly mesmerizing, highlighting the skill and artistry of the Khmer artisans who created these masterpieces. As part of a series depicting various aspects of Cambodian culture, this image transports viewers to a time when ornate stone carvings were used to tell stories and honor deities.
Located in Siem Reap province, Banteay Srei is just one example of the architectural wonders found within the Angkor Wat complex. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is not only a testament to Khmer and Dravidian architectural styles but also serves as a reminder of Cambodia's rich cultural heritage.
Whether you're drawn to the symbolism of Hinduism or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire wanderlust for exploring ancient temples like Banteay Srei.
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