From a 15/16th century example found at Angkor Wat. One of the most remarkable post-Angkor period works of art. The influence of the Siamese art of Ayuthaya is perceptible in the clothing and headdress, while the reserved expression is typically Khmer. In Buddhism, as in most religious traditions, the palms joined together and pointing […]
£275 In stock
33cm hardwood
‘God-king’ Suryavarman II (1113-1150) was one of the most brilliant of the Khmer rulers and founder of the temple of Angkor Wat. In this bas-relief, the original of which can be found in the west wing of the south gallery, the king is portrayed in all his majesty, sheltered by 20 parasols which indicate his […]
£925 Out of stock
90cm x 70cm hardwood
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