Gods of Angkor
Discover the captivating history and artistry behind the remarkable bronze figures uncovered in Kampong Cham province, Cambodia, in 2006, in Gods of Angkor by Louise Allison Cort. Published by the University of Washington Press in 2010, this insightful book delves into the collaborative efforts of Cambodian and US museums to restore and interpret these significant artifacts.
With a page count of 160, Gods of Angkor not only highlights the restoration process but also celebrates the rich heritage of Khmer bronze casters from the fourth century BCE to the fourteenth century CE. This work is essential for art enthusiasts and anyone interested in Buddhist art and Asian history. Explore the intricate narratives woven into these bronze figures and appreciate the cultural significance they hold.
Enhance your collection with this engaging and informative read that sheds light on the artistic achievements of Cambodia's past.