PA portrait of Henri Marchal (1876-1970), the French architect who became conservator of Angkor after the murder of Jean Commaille, and pioneered the anastylosis restoration method at Banteay Srei.
After fifteen years of painstaking Franco-Cambodian work, the dancing Shiva, a unique 10th-century masterpiece, has been reborn from its thousands of fragments. A ceremony celebrated its completion on March 18, 2026, in Siem Reap.
