Khmers
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This book examines the emergence and development of one of the most impressive and long -existing civilizations of Asia - the civilization of the Khmer. "Currently, the most artifacts of Khmer culture and Khmer art are preserved in the north of Cambodia. The culture of the Khmer has widespread in the region outside the Indochina Peninsula. Khmer civilization assimilated local traditions and gave rise to its own, unique religion, culture and art. Their origins should be sought in a much more extensive territory. The Khmerov distinguished an original vision of the world, an unusual concept of supernatural and in many aspects a unique political structure. In this publication, equipped with high -quality illustrations, it tells about the origin of this civilization, the first timid attempts to combine small scattered Khmer tribes. Subsequently, these tribes began to unite in large and powerful unions, which contributed to the centralization of power. As a result, this process led to the birth of an empire, which survived the heyday and decline. The reader will make a trip to the Sixext history of the Khmer, learn about important historical events in the life of their state and vivid political figures. This book also makes it possible to get acquainted with the architectural masterpieces located in different places in the forests and rural areas of Cambodia. And also in Thailand, Laos and Vietnam. For many centuries, it seemed to be completely forgotten about these architectural monuments. The author considers the classic approach to the study of the unique civilization of the Khmer and at the same time introduces the reader to the latest research in this area. The publication is addressed to everyone who wants to get the main ideas about the history and culture of the Khmer. The author deliberately avoided subjective assessment and artistic fiction. The book is written in an understandable and accessible language. The narrative built in a clear chronological order is organically supplemented by curious facts and entertaining stories. It is an exciting, historically reliable and understandable story about the origin, flourish and decline of the Khmer civilization. Having familiarized himself with this book, the reader will certainly want to see the unique creatures of the ancient empire, who has ever entered history with his own eyes. Today, these artifacts are included in the Golden Fund of the cultural heritage of the Khmer and are the main pride of this small, but unusually interesting people
Author:
Author:Veckya Stefano
Cover:
Cover:solid in the superplant
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
- Category:History & Geography
Paper:
Paper:Melvpey
Series:
Series: History and Treasures of ancient civilization
ISBN:
ISBN:978-601-338-017-9
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