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    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • The axis of the complex follows the alignment of the favored west entry, which from the fourth enclosure inwards consists of a series of causeways that succeed one another into the cloister galleries

    • Cloister, inner courtyard at the upper level of the central sanctuary (the highest courtyard), relief of a reclining Buddha
    • Archivision
    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • In the west wing of the south gallery of the third (outer) enclosure is a parade of kings, 98 m long, which shows not mythological but historical events. 18 Khmer kings with their retinues and troops are portrayed. Unusually, numerous inscriptions...

    • Parade of historical kings and Suryavarman II; a victorious king stands on the howdah of his elephant
    • Archivision
    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • The dramatic climax of the Ramayana is shown on a frieze 54 m long in the north wing of the west gallery. Rama and his brother Lakshmana fight, with the help of the army of monkeys and bears, against the demon ruler of Lanka, Ravana and his army,...

    • Ramayana, Battle of Lanka frieze; fabulous beast pulling chariot
    • Archivision
    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • South wing of the east gallery of Angkor Wat's third enclosure. Samudra manthan, or Churning of the Ocean of Milk is one of the episodes of the Puranas and also appears in the Mahabharata. It represents the balance of power between the 'demons'...

    • Detail of the Samudra manthan relief; the heads of Vasuki, the king of serpents; asuras demanded to hold the head of the snake, the devas hold the tail
    • Archivision
    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • The entrance consists of three gopuras, each surmounted by a tower replicating the central tower-sanctuaries of the temple itself and flanked on the north and south by galleries open on the outside that terminate in two further gopuras without...

    • Main (west) entrance gate (detail, center gopura)
    • Archivision
    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Costume is a wide, gathered sash with fluttering ends in front of the right hip and a narrow sash on the left. The deities show a wide diversity of gestures. The arms and legs are full of movement, but the torsos have a tendency towards the stiff...

    • Devatas, wearing traditional costume but different headdresses; balusters in windows at left
    • Archivision
    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • The dramatic climax of the Ramayana is shown on a frieze 54 m long in the north wing of the west gallery. Rama and his brother Lakshmana fight, with the help of the army of monkeys and bears, against the demon ruler of Lanka, Ravana and his army,...

    • Ramayana, Battle of Lanka frieze; at intervals of two or three meters a larger figure of a leader stands on a chariot and forms a fixed point for the viewer's eye
    • Archivision
    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Angkor Wat [site]
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    • South gallery, east wing, Three Worlds frieze, upper registers, bejeweled men and women set out on their journey to the beyond in ordered lines on foot or borne on litters and always screened by parasols
    • Archivision
    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • In the east wing of the south gallery part of the frieze had been damaged by an unstable wall, collapsed in 1930. It was restored in 1940. After the restoration, they decided to build a concrete ceiling of the gallery, to stabilize it. This ceiling...

    • South gallery, east wing; coffered ceiling with rosettes, detail of concrete (copy of original mahogany ceiling)
    • Archivision
    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • In the west wing of the south gallery of the third (outer) enclosure is a parade of kings, 98 m long, which shows not mythological but historical events. 18 Khmer kings with their retinues and troops are portrayed. Unusually, numerous inscriptions...

    • Parade of historical kings and Suryavarman II; courtiers
    • Archivision
    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • The outer wall, 1024 by 802 m and 4.5 m high, is surrounded by a 30 m apron of open ground and a moat 190 m wide. Access to the temple is by an earth bank to the east and a sandstone causeway to the west (main entrance)

    • East Gate (outer area); freestanding structure, detail
    • Archivision
    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • The dramatic climax of the Ramayana is shown on a frieze 54 m long in the north wing of the west gallery. Rama and his brother Lakshmana fight, with the help of the army of monkeys and bears, against the demon ruler of Lanka, Ravana and his army,...

    • Ramayana, Battle of Lanka frieze, soldier with monkey head biting demon
    • Archivision
    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • The lion was a chosen guardian by Brahma for his palace, so used in temples as guardian of the palace of the Gods

    • Lion guardian figures, originally had metal tails
    • Archivision
    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • Angkor Wat [site]

    • The dramatic climax of the Ramayana is shown on a frieze 54 m long in the north wing of the west gallery. Rama and his brother Lakshmana fight, with the help of the army of monkeys and bears, against the demon ruler of Lanka, Ravana and his army,...

    • Ramayana, Battle of Lanka frieze; at intervals of two or three meters a larger figure of a leader stands on a chariot and forms a fixed point for the viewer's eye
    • Archivision

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