Questions Refer to the Images Below

question 15

Multiple Choice

Questions refer to the images below.
Image 1: Small Hindu temple in eastern India, tenth century Image 2: Angkor Wat, built by the Khmer Empire
-Which of the following is the MOST likely explanation for the similarity between the architecture in the two images?

• A) The Khmer rulers adopted the religion and style of Vedic temples in India.
• B) Knowledge of Buddhist art and architecture followed the trade routes.
• C) Nestorian Christians brought the knowledge of creating monumental stone architecture from the Byzantine Empire.
• D) Both sites reflect the temple architecture of Arab Muslim merchants.

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