Chakrabongse Bhuvanath was a prominent Thai prince born in 1883, known for his contributions to the arts and culture of Thailand. He was a member of the Chakri Dynasty, which has ruled Thailand since 1782. His royal lineage and education in Europe influenced his artistic pursuits, particularly in painting and literature. In addition to his artistic endeavors, Chakrabongse served in various governmental roles, promoting modernization in Thailand during the early 20th century. He was also involved in the establishment of the Fine Arts Department in Thailand, which aimed to preserve and promote Thai heritage and culture.