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Abhornbimok Throne Hall
Keywords : The Grand Palace, Throne Hall, Phra Thinang, Phra Maha Prasat, Wang Luang, Abhornbimok Throne Hall
| Site common name | The Grand Palace |
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| Site alternative name | Wang Luang |
| Type of artwork | Architecture |
| Sub district | Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang |
| District | Khet Phra Nakhon |
| Province | Bangkok |
| Region | Central |
| Country | Thailand |
| Geographic Coordinates Decimal degree | Lat : 13.7503148 Long : 100.490811 |
| Geographic Coordinates UTM | Zone : 47 P Hemisphere : N E : 661182.4 N : 1520611.16 |
| Place of artwork | The middle and inner zone the grand palace |
| History of production | Abhornbimok Throne Hall was built in the reign of King Rama IV. |
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| Art | Abhornbimok Throne Hall is a Traditional Thai brick-and-stucco open pavillion in cross plan. The northern and southern porticos are more extend than the other sides. The wooden carved on the pediment displays te standing deva holding a sword in his left hand, surround by Thepphanom. The decoration is coated with golden lacquer and glass. There is a staircase in the front for docking the palanquin. |
| Key academic information | King Rama IV built Abhornbimok Throne Hall on a platform on the east wall, which is linked to Dusitmahaprasat Throne Hall, as the king's royal palaquin mounting platform and the royal maturing ceremony. |
| Period | Historical Period |
| Art period | Rattanakosin |
| Age | 20th century AD |
| Religion and belief | The Royal Court Custom |
| Type of License | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND) |
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| Rights | Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre |
| Date of record creation | 2015-05-26 |
| Record creator | Patsaweesiri Premkulanan |
| Bibliography | แน่งน้อย ศักดิ์ศรี, ม.ร.ว. พระบรมมหาราชวังและวัดพระศรีรัตนศาสดาราม. กรุงเทพฯ: ริเวอร์บุ๊คส์, 2543. สันติ เล็กสุขุม. ข้อมูลกับมุมมอง : ศิลปะรัตนโกสินทร์. กรุงเทพฯ : เมืองโบราณ, 2548. |
