An exhibition at San Francisco's Asian Art Museum points to a burgeoning trend: museums are engaging the public more openly ...
Museums are starting to engage the general public more openly and creatively around efforts to repatriate artifacts.
The Buddha measures 151 feet long and is 50 meters tall, making it the largest reclining Buddha statue in Thailand. The complex also houses the most Buddha's in all of Thailand. Along with the ...
Associated Press Tuesday, May 21, 2024 9:17 p.m. | Tuesday, May 21, 2024 9:17 p.m. BANGKOK — Thailand’s National Museum hosted a welcome-home ceremony Tuesday for two ancient statues that were ...
It is not the golden Buddha but the real gold Buddha. Thailand has many temples housing giant golden statues of Buddha but Wat Traimit houses a giant statue of Buddha made of pure gold. Although the ...
BANGKOK--Thailand’s National Museum hosted a welcome-home ceremony Tuesday for two ancient statues that were illegally trafficked from Thailand by a British collector of antiquities and were ...