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Khmer ceramics refers to ceramic art and pottery designed or produced as a form of
Khmer ceramics refers to ceramic art and pottery designed or produced as a form of Khmer art
The history of Cambodian art ( km, សិល្បៈខ្មែរ) stretches back centuries to ancient times, but the most famous period is undoubtedly the Khmer art of the Khmer Empire (802–1431), especially in the area around Angkor and th ...
. The tradition of Cambodian ceramics dates back to the third millennium BCE. Pottery and ceramics were an essential part of the trade between Cambodia and its neighbours.
In Europe the Musée Guimet
The Guimet Museum (full name in french: Musée national des arts asiatiques-Guimet; MNAAG; ) is an art museum located at 6, place d'Iéna in the XVIe arrondissement, 16th arrondissement of Paris, France. Literally translated into English, its ful ...
in Paris has a number of historic Cambodian ceramic pieces.
The Khmer Ceramics & Fine Arts Centre in Siem Reap was established in 2006 to re-establish ancient pottery techniques and production. The National Museum of Cambodia houses an important collection.
See also
*Burmese ceramics
Burmese ceramics refers to ceramic art and pottery designed or produced as a form of Burmese art. The tradition of Burmese ceramics dates back to the third millennium BCE. Pottery and ceramics were an essential part of the trade between Myanmar a ...
*Lao ceramics {{refimprove, time=2017-12-01T05:33:58+00:00, date=December 2017
Lao ceramics refers to ceramic art and pottery designed or produced as a form of Lao art. The tradition of Lao ceramics dates back to the third millennium BCE. Pottery and ceramics we ...
*Philippine ceramics
Philippine ceramics refers to ceramic art and pottery designed or produced as a form of Philippine art.
History
Traditional pot-making in certain areas of the Philippines would use clay found near the Sibalom River. Molding the clay requir ...
*Thai ceramics
Thai ceramics are ceramic art and pottery designed or produced as a form of Thai art. The tradition of Thai ceramics dates back to the third millennium BCE. Much of Thai pottery and ceramics in the later centuries was influenced by Chinese ceramic ...
*Vietnamese ceramics
Vietnamese ceramics refers to ceramic art and pottery as a form of Vietnamese art and industry. Vietnamese pottery and ceramics has a long history spanning back to thousands of years ago, including long before Chinese domination, as archeologica ...
External links
* https://www.seaceramic.org.sg/resources/the-ceramics-of-southeast-asia/cambodian-ceramics/ * http://www.cambodiamuseum.info/en_collection/ceramics.html Cambodian art History of ceramics Pottery by country {{Cambodia-stub