AP Art History

Answer: C - Suryavarman II built Angkor Wat, the capital of medieval Cambodia.

Key Takeaway: Suryavarman II was king of the Khmer Empire from 1113 CE to 1145-1150 CE and the builder of Angkor Wat, which he dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu. In general, the well-preserved temple is considered to be the perfect example of the high classical style of Khmer architecture and has become a national symbol of Cambodia.