Hoofdgebouw van het tempelcomplex van Wat Pra Keo (Tempel van de Smaragdgroene Boeddha) in Bangkok by G.R. Lambert & Co.

Hoofdgebouw van het tempelcomplex van Wat Pra Keo (Tempel van de Smaragdgroene Boeddha) in Bangkok c. 1870 - 1900

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aged paper

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toned paper

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muted colour palette

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unrealistic statue

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carved into stone

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19th century

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neutral brown palette

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watercolour illustration

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pencil art

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watercolor

This 19th-century photograph by G.R. Lambert & Co. captures the intricate architecture of the Wat Phra Kaew, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, in Bangkok, Thailand. The image showcases the main building's layered, ornate roofline, a hallmark of traditional Thai temple design. This detailed photograph, now part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and religious significance of this important Buddhist temple.

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