Accession Number:
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188071
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Order Title:
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Archivision Addition Module SEVEN--6,160 images
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Type of View:
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partialView
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View Title:
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Detail, garuda support figure at corner of porch
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Date of View:
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3/6/2011
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Image description:
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The garuda is a large bird-like creature that appears in both Hindu and Buddhist mythology. It is depicted as having an eagle's beak and wings but a man's body. It is frequently used as an atlas, a support figure, and symbolizes military power.
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Image Rights:
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¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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Source Institution:
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Archivision, Inc.
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Collection:
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Addition Module SEVEN
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Culture:
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Cambodian
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Work Types:
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building divisions; rooms and spaces; reception rooms
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Work Types:
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building divisions; rooms and spaces; throne rooms
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Related Work Title:
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Royal Palace Complex, Phnom Penh; partOf
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Preferred Title:
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Royal Palace Complex, Phnom Penh; Throne Hall
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Agent Display:
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Unknown (Cambodian)
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Date:
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1917-1919 (creation)
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Materials:
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wood; masonry; reinforced concrete; tile
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Technique:
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construction (assembling)
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Measurement:
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30 m (width) x 60 m (length)
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Alternate Title:
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Preah Thineang Dheva Vinnichay
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Locations:
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Phnum P¿nh, Phnum P¿nh, Cambodia
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Location Type:
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(site)
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Style/Period:
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Cambodian
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Style/Period:
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Twentieth century
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Classification:
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Architecture
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