Title & Author:

Preah Khan Monastic complex : Angkor, Cambodia / essays by Michael D. Coe [and others] ; edited by Michael D. Coe and John H. Stubbs.

Publication:

London : Scala, 2011.

Description:

88 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm

Series:

World Monuments Fund series

Notes:
"This volume is published to celebrate two decades of architectural conservation work at the temple of Preah Khan."
Foreword / His Excellency Bun Narith -- Introduction / Bonnie Burnham -- Learning from Angkor: an archaeological odyssey / Michael D. Coe -- Preah Khan: architecture, functions and significance / Olivier Cunin -- The Preah Khan Stele / Claude Jacques -- Imagery, symbolism and mythology at Preah Khan / Dawn F. Rooney -- A temple revealed / Christophe Pottier -- World Monuments Fund at Preah Khan / John H. Stubbs.

Summary:

Details the work that has been undertaken to restore, stabilise and preserve the labyrinth within the walls of this 12th century Buddhist monastic complex; as well as it's function and decoration.

ISBN:

9781857594942 (pbk.)
1857594940 (pbk.)

Subject:

Angkor Wat (Angkor)
Angkor Wat (Angkor) Pictorial works.
Angkor Vat (Angkor)
Angkor Vat (Angkor) Ouvrages illustrés.
Temples Conservation and restoration Cambodia.
Temples Conservation and restoration Cambodia Pictorial works.
Temples Conservation and restoration
Cambodia
Preah Khan.
Angkor Wat.

Form/genre:

Illustrated works

Added entries:

Coe, Michael D.
Stubbs, John H.
World Monuments Fund (New York, N.Y.)
World Monuments Fund series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 279478
Call No.: BIB 215510
Status: Available