Northern #Thailand. Ancient Lanna Art destroyed, result on an atrocious quick fix restoration

Peak Ness  -  12:52 PM  -  Public

ThaiTuesday shares a piece of a nightmare result on an atrocious quick fix restoration of centuries-old art in Northern Thailand.

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Ancient Lanna Art destroyed

This is a Crime of the National Heritage proportion. Our communities of Thai artists, historians, and conservancy are mourning the greatest lost of historic art in our recent memory. The horrifying "restoration" was done with the greatest neglect and incompetency. The unique art older...

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Ancient Art destroyed (5 photos)

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Jason McPeak  -  Ouch!, that's a shame. hopefully some hi-res photographs exist of the original work so that it can be replicated for cultural purposes.

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