Caption

Interior of the Wat Pra Keo Temple (Temple of the Emerald Buddha) in Bangkok, album page, photograph, Part of Album with 50 photos of a trip through Southeast Asia., check stamp: 'GR Lambert Singapore', photographer: GR Lambert & Co., Bangkok, c. 1870 - c. 1900, paper, albumen print, height 273 mm x width 210 mm, temple, shrine, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, A large seated statue on a raised ornate platform sits centrally beneath a vaulted ceiling with decorative arches and painted mural panels depicting trees, buildings, and landscape scenes, flanked by tall carved columns; the platform and surrounding area are filled with multiple intricately carved pedestals, vases, urns, and decorative objects arranged in tiers, and smaller altarpieces and covered displays occupy the foreground and sides, with patterned wall friezes and ornate molding running along the room, and a low mat and small vessels visible on the floor in front.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B07_083

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Keywords

Interior Wat Pra Keo Temple Temple Emerald Buddha Bangkok album page photograph Part Album 50 photos trip Southeast Asia check stamp GR Lambert Singapore photographer GR Lambert & Co c 1870 - c 1900 paper albumen print height 273 mm x width 210 mm temple shrine Hinduism Buddhism Jainism large seated statue raised ornate platform sits centrally beneath vaulted ceiling decorative arches painted mural panels depicting trees buildings landscape scenes flanked tall carved columns surrounding area filled multiple intricately carved pedestals vases urns decorative objects arranged tiers smaller altarpieces covered displays occupy foreground sides patterned wall friezes molding running room low mat small vessels visible floor front