Carving

Decorative shaping of materials.

Overview

Seen in Angkor Wat, using stone and sculpting.

Design Features

Incorporates bas-relief and intricate detailing.

Architectural Connections

• Global: Universal decorative use.
• Religious: Temples and monuments.
• Ancient: Historical use.

Influence and Legacy

Influenced by classical architecture, shaping Palenque Palace.

Related Architects & Works

Khmer Craftsmen (related architect), Angkor Wat (related building), Bas-Relief (element), Ancient (period)