Golden Buddha: World’s largest solid gold statue that remained hidden in clay for centuries

A magnificent solid gold Buddha statue, weighing over 12,000 pounds, was discovered in Thailand after being hidden under ...
The Star

50kg solid-gold Buddha statue sparks internet sensation in Thailand

BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): News that a golden Buddha figure and other sacred items will be placed inside a pagoda at Dhamma Chedi Museum in Udon Thani from Jan 27-30 went viral among Thai ...
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The origins of Sukhothai art as the Thai golden age: the relocation of Buddha images, early Ratanakosin literature and nationalism

This paper aims to explain why the mid-thirteenth to mid-fifteenth century Sukhothai period has come to be regarded as Thailand’s artistic golden age and why art from this era has become symbolic of ...