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Southeast Asia is back in the spotlight as developments along this storied river make Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam more ...
Last year, the Thai government sent a letter to the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco requesting the return of four ancient bronze statues depicting Buddhist spiritual figures — buddhas and ...
It was one of two such statues that the Met returned to Cambodia in 2013. Another point that didn’t come through was that Douglas A.J. Latchford , an art dealer who died in 2020, had been ...
Hkakabo Razi in Myanmar is the tallest mountain in South-East Asia. — WorldAtlas.com 3 A giant statue of Buddha sits atop Vietnam’s Fansipan.
The team was analyzing the structure of a royal palace’s gate when they discovered 12 statues made out ... a Hindu-Buddhist power that ruled in Southeast Asia from around 802 to 1431 C.E. and ...
The Southeast Asian Market in Philadelphia's FDR Park is bigger than ever, hosting 71 vendors, each bringing their own country's take on different recipes, jewelry, clothing and more.
An exhibition at San Francisco's Asian Art Museum points to a burgeoning trend: museums are engaging the public more openly around efforts to repatriate artifacts looted from other countries.