Luang Prabang

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Scope note
Refers to the style named for the artistic culture that flourished in the city of Luang Prabang in northern Laos. In sculpture, the style is renowned for statuary productions of Buddha that reflect indigenous and Khmer influences. In architecture, the style marks a period of temple construction and restorations that included the Vat Visum (1503) and Vat Mai (1796 CE).
Luang Prabang
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024