Angkor Wat Buddha Size_Paper_XL_800_563 Kikuno and Tatsuta from the

Kikuno and Tatsuta from the Wakamatsuya Teahouse

Jean-Baptiste Belin de Fontenay (1653-1715)

176 lined pages

Departing from the historical museum structure inherited from the Enlightenment

From Ancient Rome to the Edo period in Japan and the Kingdom of Benin

Angkor Wat Buddha Size_Paper_XL_800_563 Kikuno and Tatsuta from theThis is the reproduction of a stoneware statuette dated from the 12th 13th centuries. Buddhism, which spread from India, did not become the prevailing religion in Cambodia until the end of the 12th century. It was nevertheless the inspiration for some very fine sculpture as of the 7th century. During the 11th century, an ethnic type was imposed on sculptors who broke away from the Indian influence of the past. This movement led to a series of faces,