discovered in 1936 at Angkor in the temple of the Western Mebon. While only the bust, head and two of the four arms are usually displayed at the National Museum of Cambodia, a clever mounting here ...

The unique display showcases over 200 Khmer artefacts, most notably a four-metre reclining Vishnu bronze statue from the Western Mebon temple. The exhibition will be open to the public from April ...

An exhibition not to be missed! The Musée Guimet is devoting an exhibition to Khmer art and bronze, entitled "Bronzes royaux d'Angkor, un art du divin", from April 30 to September 8, 2025.

It was originally removed from the Western Mebon Temple, located in the centre of the Baray Teuk Thla reservoir in Siem Reap province. It was discovered by French researchers in 1936 and ...

2025年2月3日下午，游览完塔逊寺，我乘坐嘟嘟车，赶到南边约两公里处的东梅奔寺。过去，前往这座寺院，必须乘船才能到达。如今，东池的水早已干枯，东梅奔寺矗立于路边，好像一座巨大的山丘。在夕阳的照耀之下，散发出金色的光芒。 迎着刺眼的阳光 ...

East Mebon, Ta Som & Neak Pean – A collection of stunning temples on the Grand Circuit, often skipped by tourists. Phnom Bakheng Sunset – A hilltop temple with breathtaking sunset views over ...

A technician works on The Reclining Vishnu of the West Mebon being restored at the Departmental Laboratory Arc'Antique in Nantes, western France, on February 12, 2025, before its presentation at the ...

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"This monumental bronze of the reclining Vishnu, which resided in the middle of the temple known as the Mebon Temple in Angkor, is as symbolic as the Mona Lisa at the Louvre." The statue will go ...

The Reclining Vishnu, a bronze statue of Lord Vishnu, is being restored by the Center for Research and Restoration in French Museums at the Arc'Antique laboratory in Nantes, France. IMAGE: Chhay ...

A masterpiece of Khmer art, the "Vishnu of Western Mebon" was found at Angkor Wat in 1936, a rare reclining depiction of the Hindu god that would have measured some six metres when it was complete.