traditional Khmer architecture
GPTKB entity
Properties (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
architecture
|
gptkbp:associatedWith |
historical events
royalty religious practices Khmer_culture |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
steeply pitched roofs
ornate carvings |
gptkbp:contains |
water features
courtyards sacred geometry |
gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Khmer_Empire
|
gptkbp:exhibits |
verticality
symmetry proportionality |
gptkbp:featuredIn |
books
documentaries exhibitions |
gptkbp:features |
lotus motifs
Naga balustrades gopura |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
traditional Khmer architecture
|
gptkbp:includes |
palaces
temples monasteries |
gptkbp:influenced |
Southeast_Asian_architecture
Thai_architecture Vietnamese_architecture Laotian_architecture |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Chinese_architecture Buddhism Indian_architecture |
gptkbp:inspiredBy |
nature
|
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Cambodia
|
gptkbp:maintainedBy |
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites
government initiatives international organizations local communities |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Bayon_Temple
gptkb:Ta_Prohm Angkor Wat Banteay Srei Preah Vihear Temple |
gptkbp:notableFor |
its historical significance
its artistic value its engineering techniques |
gptkbp:reflects |
cultural identity
spiritual beliefs social_hierarchy |
gptkbp:research |
architecture schools
|
gptkbp:usesTechnology |
sandstone
brick laterite |