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Chronology

Art school opens in Phnom Penh

Significance

3

Category 1

Education

Category 2

Year

1918/

Region(venue)

Cambodia

Region(content)

France

City

Phnom Penh

Content

George Groslier, a French scholar, who inherits the management of the workshop in the Palace founds the School of Cambodian Arts (present-day Royal University of Fine Arts) to preserve and promote “authentic Khmer art.”

Participating artist(s)

Link

FM No.

2336