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Headless Buddha Statue in Angkor Wat Temple, Siem Reap, Cambodia
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Headless Buddha Statue in Angkor Wat Temple, Siem Reap, Cambodia
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Artie Photography (Artie Ng)
Headless Buddha Statue in Angkor Wat Temple, Siem Reap, Cambodia
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12th Century Ancient Angkor Angkor Wat Architecture Buddha Built Structure Business Finance And Industry Cambodia Cambodian Culture Circa 12th Century Classic Construction Industry Country Geographic Area Door Khmer Sandstone Siem Reap Statue Stone Stone Material Structure Temple Temple Building Unesco World Heritage Site Window Angkor Vat Decapitated Dirty Suryavaman
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This print by Artie Photography showcases the haunting beauty of a headless Buddha statue in the Angkor Wat Temple, located in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The ancient temple, dating back to the 12th century and built by Suryavaman II, stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Cambodia. The image captures the timeless allure of this iconic structure, constructed entirely from sandstone. Despite its age and weathered appearance, it exudes an air of elegance that is both classic and mesmerizing. The dirt-covered surface adds to its mystique, hinting at centuries of stories yet untold. Angkor Wat is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its architectural significance and historical importance. This particular photograph highlights one of many statues found within the temple complex that have been decapitated over time. Artie Ng's masterful photography skillfully frames this scene through a window-like opening in the stone wall surrounding the statue. The composition draws attention to intricate details such as carvings on nearby doors while emphasizing the absence of Buddha's head. This stunning print serves as a visual reminder not only of Cambodia's past glory but also prompts contemplation about impermanence and preservation efforts for these invaluable cultural treasures.
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