Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall
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Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall is an ornate Italian Renaissance and neoclassical-style royal reception hall in Bangkok, renowned for its marble architecture and elaborate interior murals.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Relief sculptures at Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
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royal reception hall ⓘ throne hall ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect |
Annibale Rigotti
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mario Tamagno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Italian Renaissance Revival architecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| builder | Italian craftsmen ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completedUnder | King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1915 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1908 ⓘ |
| coordinates | 13.769°N 100.514°E ⓘ |
| country | Thailand ⓘ |
| floorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Bureau of the Royal Household NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBasement | yes ⓘ |
| hasDome | yes ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of Dusit Palace historic complex ⓘ |
| influencedBy | European academic classicism ⓘ |
| interiorFeature |
elaborate murals
ⓘ
frescoes depicting Chakri dynasty kings ⓘ ornate stucco decorations ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Thai ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Bangkok NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInComplex | Dusit Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Dusit District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
Carrara marble
NERFINISHED
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marble ⓘ |
| nativeName | พระที่นั่งอนันตสมาคม NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | th ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark |
Equestrian statue of King Chulalongkorn
NERFINISHED
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Royal Plaza NERFINISHED ⓘ Vimanmek Mansion (historical proximity) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
used for the 150th anniversary of King Chulalongkorn exhibitions
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venue for the National Day reception of Thailand ⓘ |
| numberOfDomes | 7 ⓘ |
| opened | 1915 ⓘ |
| publicAccess | restricted ⓘ |
| publicAccessChange | closed to general public in 2017 ⓘ |
| roofType | large central dome ⓘ |
| structuralEngineer | Carlo Allegri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes | modernization of Siam under King Chulalongkorn ⓘ |
| usedFor |
exhibitions
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royal receptions ⓘ state banquets ⓘ state ceremonies ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Dusit District
this entity surface form:
Relief sculptures at Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall