Reconstruction Models in the Architecture of Wat Trapang Chang Phueak, Sukhothai Historical Park การสันนิษฐานรูปแบบทางสถาปัตยกรรม วัดตระพังช้างเผือก อุทยานประวัติศาสตร์สุโขทัย

Abstract

This research aims to hypothesize the architectural form and present knowledge about the art and architecture of Wat Trapang Chang Phueak to enhance learning and alternative tourism. The research utilized geography, history, archaeology, and architecture relevant to the context of Wat Trapang Chang Phueak, along with field surveys and surveying combined with photogrammetry software for data analysis and data processing. The results were summarized using a 3D architectural drawing, illustrating the hypothetical design of Wat Trapang Chang Phueak, Sukhothai Historical Park. This research utilized the conceptual framework and research framework based on the discovery of archaeological remains, architectural components, and restoration of Wat Trapang Chang Phueak. The findings revealed a unique form, distinct from other archaeological sites in the Aranyik Group to the west of Sukhothai Historical Park. The study concluded that the main structure of Wat Trapang Chang Phueak is a pavilion-style structure (Mondapa) with a double-stacked colonnade and a central Buddha image pedestal. This unique form is found only in two locations within the Sukhothai Historical Park.