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[Korean Culture Series4] Korean Landscape Painting: Continuity and Innovation through the Ages |
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KRW 19,800
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USD 13.77 |
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Author: Yi Song-mi |
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Publisher: Hollym |
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Pub. Date: Mar. 2006 |
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Pages: 221 |
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Cover: Paperback |
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Dimensions (in inches): 9.45 x 7.48 x 0.55 |
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ISBN: 9781565912311 |
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The narrative and illustrations of this book are generally presented by historical period, including“ The Three Kingdoms and the Unified Silla Periods,” “The Goryeo and Early Joseon Periods,” “The Mid-Joseon Period,” “The Late Joseon Period,”and “The Late Nineteenth to the Early Twentieth Century.” Through an abundance of color illustrations and detailed accounts, readers can appreciate the elegant beauty of Korean landscape paintings and understand their historical background.
Contents
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I. Introduction: Continuity and Innovation in Korean Landscape Painting II. Formative Stages: The Three Kingdoms and the Unified Silla Periods Historical Overview Goguryeo Tomb Murals The Baekje and Silla Kingdoms III. Crosscurrents: The Goryeo and the Early Joseon Periods Historical Overview Landscape Painting of the Goryeo Dynasty Landscape Painting of the Early Joseon Period IV. Koreanization of Chinese Landscape Styles: The Mid-Joseon Period Historical Overview Transformation of the Zhe and the Li-Guo School Styles Roots of True-View Landscape Painting Beginning of Southern School Literati Painting V. Korean Inspiration: True-View Landscape Painting of the Late Joseon Period Historical and Intellectual Background Jeong Seon (1676-1759) Jeong Seon’s Contemporaries and Followers The Second Phase of True-View Landscape Painting: Gang Se-hwang, Kim Hong-do and His Contemporaries VI. Waning of the Korean Tradition: The Late Nineteenth to the Early Twentieth Century Historical Overview Southern School Literati Landscape Painting The Last Phase of True-View Landscape Painting True-View Landscape Painting into the Twentieth Centruy REFERENCE MATERIALS Maps List of Maps List of Illustrations Select Bibliography
Author
Yi Song-mi is Professor Emerita of Art History at the Academy of Korean Studies. Previously, she served ad Dean of the Graduate School of Korean Studies at the Academy. Prior to her tenure ate the Academy, she taught at Duksung Women's University in Seoul and also served as the Director of the University Museum there, She was a member of the National History Council of Korea and served as the President of Korean Art History Assciation. Overseas she is member of the editorial board of Archives of Asian Art and of the Internaional Council of the Asia Society in New York. Professor Yi was educated at Seoul National University (B.A.), the University of California at Berkeley (M.A.), and Princeton University where she receved a Ph.D. degree in Art History. Her recent publications on Korean painting include Fragrance of Ink: Korean Literati Paintings of the Choson Dynasty (co-authored, Korean and English, 1996), Western influence on Korean Painting of the Choson Dynasty (in Korean, 2000) and Fragrance, Elegance, and Virtue: Korean Women in Tranditional Arts and Humanities (2002). An avid traveler, she wrote about her adventures in the Architectural Treasures of the World: A Personal Perspective (in Korean, 2002, revised ed., 2004). Since the early 1990s, she has been conducting detailed research into the court documents of the Joseon dynasty known as "uigwe" (book of state rites). She published numerous articles (3 in English) and two monographs on this subject in Korean. Both of them, Royal Wedding Related Uigwes and Art History (2008) and Royal Portrait Related Uigwes and Art History (2012), won prestigious book awards in 2009 and 2012 respectively. She was also conferred a medal of the Order of Civil Merit in 2011 by the Korean Government in recognition for her contribution to the successful negotiation between the French and Korean governments for the return of the mostly uigwe books (mostly royal viewing copies) from France after 145years. Recently, she accompanied her huband, Han Sung-Joo, to Washington, D.C. where Professor Han served as the Korean Ambassador to the United Sates (2003-2005). Professor Yi now resides in Seoul with her husband, but frequently visits her son, who lives in California, U.S.A., with his wife and two children.
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