HERITAGE

Sale price$7,500.00

HERITAGE – The Eternal Face of Cambodia

180x140cm (71x55in)

Acrylic on linen

 

This painting is a tribute to Khmer grace, the sacred legacy of Angkor Wat, and the timeless beauty of Cambodian women.

Apsara, a celestial dancer, symbol of purity and spiritual elegance. Her gaze seems to transcend time, echoing through the ancient stones of Angkor. Her golden headdress, intricately adorned, glows like a divine crown, while the frangipani flower tucked behind her ear embodies soft femininity and sacred beauty.

On either side, the towering spires of Angkor and guardian nagas create a temple of memory, reminding us that the past lives on through those who carry it forward.

Through this Apsara, I didn’t just paint a portrait, I captured an identity. That of a culture, a people, and a living heritage.

Heritage honors all Khmer women, silent guardians of a majestic history and inspiring muses for the future.