Artist/Designer: Phra Phetracha, Phra Phutthayotfa Chulalok
Project Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Style/Period(s):
Vernacular, Medieval
Primary Material(s):
Plaster, Wood, Paint, Color
Function(s):
Religious Building
Related Website(s):
Significant Date(s):
1688, 18th Century, 1703, 1782, 1788
Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
Phutthayō̜tfā Čhulālōk, Chātrī Prakitnonthakān, Phīraphat Samrān, Salinyā Mīphōkkhī, and Sīwisutthiwong. Sathāpat Wat Phō = Architecture of Wat Pho. Krung Thēp: ʻAmarin Phrinting ʻǣn Phaplitching, 2009.
"Thailand: Wat Pho Inscriptions Get Memory of the World Honor." Asia News Monitor (Bangkok), 2011.
Building Address: 2 Sanam Chai Rd, Khwaeng Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Khet Phra Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10200, Thailand
Significant Dates: Original Temple Construction Dates Under King Phetracha (1688–1703)
Temple Expansion and Renovation Under King Rama (1782-1788)
Supporting Staff/ Designers: N/A
Tags: Vernacular, Thai Temples, Bhuddism, Bhudda Sculptors, Oriental Interiors
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