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title: Masculine Divinity in the Style of Pre Rup
author: James Blake Wiener
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7449/masculine-divinity-in-the-style-of-pre-rup/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Masculine Divinity in the Style of Pre Rup

_Authored by [James Blake Wiener](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jbw288/)_

## Image File

[![Masculine Divinity in the Style of Pre Rup](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7449.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7449.jpg)

## Image Caption

This large head is that of a masculine divinity in the style of Pre Rup. It comes from what is present-day Cambodia. It is made from sandstone and dates from the third quarter of the 10th century CE, but its exact provenance is unknown. (Musée Guimet, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/).)

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## About the Author

James Blake Wiener has a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.
- [Linkedin Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameswiener)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Wiener, J. B. (2017, October 17). Masculine Divinity in the Style of Pre Rup. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7449/masculine-divinity-in-the-style-of-pre-rup/>
### Chicago
Wiener, James Blake. "Masculine Divinity in the Style of Pre Rup." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 17, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7449/masculine-divinity-in-the-style-of-pre-rup/>.
### MLA
Wiener, James Blake. "Masculine Divinity in the Style of Pre Rup." *World History Encyclopedia*, 17 Oct 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7449/masculine-divinity-in-the-style-of-pre-rup/>.

## License & Copyright

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