MAPEEEH (Arts) Flashcards
(28 cards)
was the principal theme in traditional thai sculpture and painting
Buddhism
were built to commemorate sacred and special events in thailand
Buddhist temples
was the most distinguished artform in thailand
Sculpture
_____ used different art techniques that were suitable for these materials.
Artisians
is also an art expression in thailand.
painting
pertains to the upper part of the side walls of pavilions
The kor song
were usually hung in temples
the cloth banner paintings
often used in the manuscripts for the illuminations
perforated khoi paper or palm leaves
the form of fresco murals in buildings, and these makeup the temple complex
mural paintings in thailand
a method where paint is applied onto freshly plastered walls or ceilings
fresco
small structure built on stilts for monks to be housed in.
kuti
a term used to describe the color f a non-vitreous or semi vitreous oxidation fired clay that has enough iron to take away its claim to being white yet not enough to make it a ten burning
buff
is generally a straw color or yellowish white
buff coloration
type of dance drama thats performed in royal courts
khon and lakhon
performed by common people who cannot participate in royal performances
likay
unique in that there is a merging of the indigenous animistic beliefs in cambodia and of the principles of hinduism and buddhism from india
the khmer artistic style
the five towers in the khmer temples
prasat
a representation of mount meru
the central dominant tower
one of the greatest artistic and religious expressions in cambodia
the magnificent angkor wat
one khmer traditional art that has its roots on indian civilization
stone carving
serves to protects springs, wells, and rivres
the naga, in hinduism
a yek opera
mak therng
a form of cambodian blues
the chapaye
cambodias version of shadow puppet theater.
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