Architecture

Considerations on Angkor Wat and architectural preservation by a leading Indian archeologist.

In English

The 76 buildings and structures so far identified at the Koh Ker site were built quickly and in five phases, some of them remaining unfinished.

In English

The building techniques and rituals for village houses, monasteries and kutis, in mid-century Cambodia.

In French & Khmer

A fundamental study on the 'Bayon style' of architecture, which still helps us in better understanding the evolution of Jayavarman VII's reign.

In French

Young women architects lead the renovation of the severely damaged Angkor Thom West Gate and of the Bayon platforms.

In English & Khmer

Back to the intellectual and aesthetical origins of Hindu architecture and its Southeast Asian derivatives, particularly in the Khmer tradition.

In English

From 'acharya' to 'yuga', we collect and explain the many archeological, historical, architectural, cultural and religious terms related to Angkorean research.

In English, French, Khmer, Chinese, Portuguese, Sanskrit, Thai, Lao, Pali, Vietnamese, Tamil & Old Khmer

Architectural, cosmological and philosophical inspirations from India on the Khmer style, studied by two Indian scholars.

In English

50 kms from the city of Hoi An, My Sơn is the largest and most important of Champa’s religious architectural sites, with some seventy structures.

A portrait of Henri Marchal, "the most Cambodian of all famous French archaelogists"

In Khmer

The colossal Buddhas of central Thailand temples and their significance in the evolution of regional Buddhism during the 7th and 8th centuries.

In English

How the particular spatial organization of this version of the 'temple-mountain' prefigured Angkor Wat.

In French

Major essay on Khmer architecture, past and pre-modern.

In French

Photo depository on early Asian architecture nurtured by numerous contributors around the world

Collection of paintings, drawings and photographs on the Buddhist world, with several items about Angkor.

"Although the connection of artistic features of Champa with the characteristics of South Indian art that were first noticed by art historians such as Jean…

In English & Vietnamese

A well-balanced study on cultural and artistic exchanges around ancient Southeast Asia, summarizing the author's original view on the Indianization process

In English

The three stages of the building of Angkor Thom gates

In Japanese

Hon Chuong Tower, also known as Hon Ba or Ba Chang, is on the peak of Ba Mountain, over 720 meters above sea level. Location is Cat Tai Commune, Phu Cat…

In English

A detailed study in sculptural decorative elements in Angkor-era architecture.

In French