Modern Sculpture in Thailand: The First Episode

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  • Krisana Honguten

Abstract

Sculpture in Thailand used to be confined to casting of Buddha images, in bronze, stucco and sandstone. The works, in the past, rank among the greatest expressions of Buddhist art, especially those produced during the Sukhothai period. In this article, Krisana Honguten writes about the modern era of sculpture and the sculptors who jump-started modern art in the country.

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