Preah Khan Monastic Complex: Angkor, Cambodia - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1857594940 ISBN 13: 9781857594942

Verlag: Scala Publishers Ltd, 2011

Inhaltsangabe

Details the work that has been undertaken to restore, stabilise and preserve the labyrinth within the walls of this 12th century Buddhist monastic complex.

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Michael D. Coe is Professor of Anthropology, Emeritus, and Curator Emeritus of the Peabody Museum at Yale University. He is the author of 'Angkor and the Khmer Civilization'. Olivier Cunin has researched Khmer monuments extensively and his doctorate thesis at the Institut National Polytechnic de Lorraine analyzed the architectural history of the Bayon style monuments in Cambodia and Thailand. Claude Jacques has studied Khmer and Sanskrit inscriptions in Cambodia beginning in 1961 as a member of the Aecole Francaise d'Extreme-Orient (EFEO). From 1992 to 1998 he served as special advisor on Angkor to the director general of UNESCO. Christophe Pottier re-established the Aecole Francaise d'Extreme-Orient research centre in Siem Reap in 1992 and was its director for seven years. He is co-director of the Greater Angkor Project, a research program of the University of Sydney. Dawn F. Rooney is the author of nine books on the art and culture of Southeast Asia including 'Angkor, Cambodia's Wondrous Khmer Temples'. Her most recent publication is 'Khmer Ceramics, Beauty and Meaning'. John H. Stubbs has served as Vice President for Field Projects at World Monuments Fund since 1990. From 1992 until 2008 he directed WMF's programs at Angkor.

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• Verlag: Scala Publishers Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1857594940
• ISBN 13: 9781857594942
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 88
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