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Tower-niche: Binh Lam
Keywords : Cham, My Son, Champa, Binh Lam
| Site common name | Binh Lam |
|---|---|
| Type of artwork | Architecture |
| Village | - |
| State | Binh Dinh |
| Country | Vietnam |
| History of production | - |
|---|---|
| Art | The Prāsāda-typed niche of Binh Lam is the most beautiful niches of Early Binh Dinh period. The niche is decorated with Kāla-and-Makara gable resembling to Javanese art. The Javanese influence have had an important role since My Son A1 period and still continued up to this period. The superstructure of the Prāsāda-typed niche is designed as four superimposing tiers beautifully ornamented with several miniature towers. The spear-liked tympanum is decorated in the front of the Prāsāda-typed niche. |
| Period | Historical Period |
| Art period | Binh Dinh, The early Bin Din |
| Age | 11th Century A.D. |
| Type of License | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND) |
|---|---|
| Rights | Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre |
| Date of record creation | 2015-02-00 |
| Record creator | Chedha Tingsanchali |
