Books Photos Visions of Asia by...Léa Lafugie
The world of Asia reflected in 103 watercolor, pastel, charcoal or pencil drawings by a prolific woman artist and undefatigable traveler in the 1920s-1940s.Publications Rites de la danse au Cambodge [Cambodian Dance Rituals]
Devotional Dance observed at Angkor a few years after the end of World War II, just before the rejuvenation process initiated by Queen Kossamak in the 1950s.Books L'art khmer primitif [Earlier Khmer Art]
Monumental work on pre-Angkorian art from Udon to the Mekong Delta with Sambor Prei Kuk as hypothetical center.Books Five Years in Siam, From 1891 to 1896. Vol I
The first volume of a remarkable account of the Siamese and Laotian societies, geographical surveys and mining explorations.Publications La fete des eaux a Phnom Penh (1901) [Phnom Penh Water Festival, 1901]
Exploring the origins and meanings of one of the most typically Cambodian festival, ពិធីបុណ្យអុំទូក, Water Festival (as witnessed in 1901).