PAST CULTURES

Past Cultures

Past Cultures

Introduction

In this research I am going to discuss about the past culture and the main focus is on Cambodian culture and Bangkok's culture.

Cambodian culture

Cambodian culture and artistic expression were overshadowed by the greatness of the past. Although the Khmer empire owed much to Indian influence, its achievements represented original contributions to Asian civilization. The magnificent architecture and sculpture of the Angkor period (802-1432), as seen in the temple complexes at Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom (see photograph), marked the apex of Khmer creativity. Following the capture of Angkor by the Thai (15th century) and the crumbling of ...