12 avril 2017
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Keiko Miura, « From “Originals” to Replicas: Diverse Significance of Khmer Statues », Göttingen University Press, ID : 10670/1.f7ywip
1 Introduction Khmer statues of diverse materials and states from “originals” to replicas have been taken out of Cambodia throughout its history and are found today in a number of foreign galleries, museums, and private collections, many through illicit trade and trafficking. This chapter attempts to discuss the ambiguity of originals, replicas, and fakes, and demonstrates the discrepancies of the importance of the conditions of such statues for diverse actors, such as local religious followe...