Wat Rong Khun, thailand's majestic white temple

Wat Rong Khun, thailand's majestic white temple

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Arts, Architecture

11th Grade - University

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What Rancoon is a unique architectural marvel with a white exterior symbolizing purity. It features ghoulish traffic cones, ghostly heads, and arms reaching up to greet visitors. The temple's white color and glass mosaics represent enlightenment, while mirrors reflect Buddha's wisdom. A contrasting gold building symbolizes materialism. Initially criticized for not being traditional Thai art, What Rancoon now stands as a modern emblem of Thai art, embracing pop culture symbols.

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What is the most distinguishing feature of What Rancoon?

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How does the artist's choice of color for What Rancoon represent?

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What do the glass mosaics symbolize in What Rancoon?

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What was the initial reaction to the completion of What Rancoon?

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In what way does What Rancoon stand as an emblem of Thai art?

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