WPC: Heritage at Angkor Wat, Cambodia 3 May 21, 2017 by Michael Lai in A Photo a Week, Photography, Travel, Travel Cambodia, Travel Theme, Tuesday Photo Challenge, Weekly Photo Challenge, Wordless Wednesday and tagged Angkor, heritage, stone carving, Wat Rate this:Share this:TwitterFacebookTumblrEmailLike this:Like Loading... Related
I have seen similar sculpture groups in museums in the USA… so different in context of the building than standing, isolated on a museum wall or pedestal… Oscar Reply
I’ve seen the same apsaras at the Musée Guimet. Wonder if they were copies? I know the French did a lot for Angkor’s restoration. Reply
I have seen similar sculpture groups in museums in the USA… so different in context of the building than standing, isolated on a museum wall or pedestal… Oscar
They are just fascinating!
I’ve seen the same apsaras at the Musée Guimet. Wonder if they were copies? I know the French did a lot for Angkor’s restoration.
May well be; the French were active in the Indo China region for a long time.
Since the 1890’s approx
Yes, a long history.