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  2. Korean painting - Wikipedia

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    Korean painting (Korean: 한국화) includes paintings made in Korea or by overseas Koreans on all surfaces. The earliest surviving Korean paintings are murals in the Goguryeo tombs , of which considerable numbers survive, the oldest from some 2,000 years ago (mostly now in North Korea ), with varied scenes including dancers, hunting and ...

  3. Korean art - Wikipedia

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    Other Korean artists combining modern Western and Korean painting traditions are i.e. Junggeun Oh and Tschoon Su Kim. While there have been only rare studies on Korean aesthetics, a useful place to begin for understanding how Korean art developed an aesthetic is in Korean philosophy, and related articles on Korean Buddhism, and Korean Confucianism.

  4. Whanki Kim - Wikipedia

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    Kim Whanki (Korean: 김환기; Hanja: 金煥基; April 3, 1913 – July 25, 1974) was a Korean painter and pioneering abstract artist. [1] Kim lived and worked in a number of cities and countries during his lifetime, including Tokyo, Japan; Seoul and Busan, Korea; Paris, France; and New York City, USA, where he died.

  5. Traditional patterns of Korea - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Korean patterns are often featured throughout Korea on architecture, clothes, porcelain, necessities, and more. These patterns can be recognized either by one of the four time periods they originated from ( The Three Kingdoms , Unified Silla , Goryeo , Joseon ), or by their shape (character, nature, lettering, and/or geometry ).

  6. Wildlife of Korea - Wikipedia

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    The Korean Peninsula has a significant number of native freshwater fish species, which includes Korean taimen, Korean stumpy bullhead, Korean spotted hopper, south torrent catfish and black shiner. [7] Endemic marine fauna includes Korean skate and Korean rockfish. [7] Korea's aquatic invertebrate biodiversity needs to be studied extensively. [8]

  7. Ink wash painting - Wikipedia

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    Jeong Seon (Korean: 정선) (1676–1759) was a landscape painter, also known by his pen name "Kyomjae" ("humble study"), who is counted among the most famous Korean painters. [90] His style was realistic rather than abstract, [91] and he additionally is credited with advancing the ink-wash artform towards a more uniquely Korean direction. [79]

  8. Dansaekhwa - Wikipedia

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    Dansaekhwa artists drew aesthetic strategies from a real and imagined Korean past to create a definition of modernism for themselves that was distinct from the West and Japan. [ 20 ] : 39 Yoon Jin Sup believes that the recent interest in Dansaekhwa in the global art world is partially due to its aesthetic qualities unique to South Korea , such ...

  9. Suseok - Wikipedia

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    Korean artwork shows scholar paying homage to a special stone – painting with calligraphy by Hô Ryôn, 1885. Suseok (Korean: 수석), also called viewing stones or scholar's stones, is the Korean term for rocks resembling natural landscapes. [1] [2] The term also refers to the art of stone appreciation. [1]