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Treasures from Korea : arts and culture of the Joseon Dynasty, 1392-1910

Title
Treasures from Korea : arts and culture of the Joseon Dynasty, 1392-1910 / edited by Hyunsoo Woo ; essays by Insoo Cho, Hongkyung Kim, Woollim Kim, So-hyun Kwon, Dongsoo Moon, Unsok Song, and Hyunsoo Woo ; chronology by Rose E. Lee.
Publication
  • Philadelphia : Philadelphia Museum of Art ; New Haven ; London : in association with Yale University Press, 2014.
  • ©2014

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Additional Authors
  • Woo, Hyunsoo
  • Cho, In-su
  • Kim, Hongkyung, 1959-
  • Kim, Woollim
  • Kwŏn, So-hyŏn
  • Moon, Dongsoo
  • Song, Ŭn-sŏk, 1965-
  • Lee, Rose.
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art, host institution.
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art, host institution.
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, host institution.
  • Kungnip Pangmulgwan (Korea)
Description
xv, 332 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 31 cm
Summary
Illustrated with colour images of some 200 masterworks from major Korean public and private collections, this important volume offers readers a detailed look at the fascinating art of the Joseon, from the exquisitely crafted pieces used by the court to scholarly implements, ritual items, and Buddhist arts.
Subject
  • 1392-1910
  • Art, Korean > Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910 > Exhibitions
  • Art, Korean > Exhibitions. > Chosn dynasty, 1392-1910
  • Art, Korean > Choson dynasty
  • Exhibition catalogs
  • History
  • Antiquities
  • Korea (South) > Antiquities > Exhibitions
  • Korea (South) > History > Exhibitions
  • Korea (South) > Antiquities
  • Korea (South) > History
  • Korea (South)
Genre/Form
  • exhibition catalogs.
  • Exhibition catalogs.
  • History.
  • Catalogues d'exposition.
Note
  • Published on the occassion of the exhibition held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, March 2 - May 26, 2014; Los Angeles Museum of Art, June 29 - September 28, 2014; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 2, 2014 - January 11, 2015.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-331).
Contents
Confucianism and the Art of the Joseon Dynasty / Insoo Cho -- Joseon: A Dynasty Founded on the Confucian Classics / Hongkyung Kim -- Screen Paintings of the Joseon Court / Hyunsoo Woo -- Ceramics and Ritual Vessels of the Royal Household / So-hyun Kwon -- The Collection and Appreciation of Scholarly Accoutrements and Sarangbang Culture in the Joseon Dynasty / Woollim Kim -- Buddhism and Art in the Joseon Royal House: Buddhist Sculpture and Painting / Unsok Song -- The Reception of a New Culture and Establishment of a New Visual System in Korea's Modern Era / Dongsoo Moon -- Catalogue. The King and His Court ; Joseon Society ; Ancestral Rituals and Confucian Values ; Continuity and Change in Joseon Buddhism ; Joseon in Modern Times.
ISBN
  • 9780300204124
  • 0300204124
  • 9780876332481
  • 0876332483
LCCN
2013957111
OCLC
  • ocn870424793
  • 870424793
  • SCSB-1771198
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library