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Jeulmun pottery (Comb-pattern pottery) is an earthenware made and used on the Korean Peninsula during the Neolithic period. Various geometric patterns painted on comb-pattern pottery are of high value in art history. It is also a symbol of the connection with prehistoric culture in Northeast Asia. Capital (3 types) 24 Seoul (서울)
[3] This type of tattoo was a symbol of loyalty displayed by marking the name of a loved one onto an individual's body. Though popular, these tattoos were illegal, and if revealed the owner would be punished by law. Moving into the 20th century, tattoos in Korea became customary for gangs and thus created an association of the two.
The taegeuk diagram has been existent for the majority of written Korean history. [7] The origins of the interlocking-sinusoid design in Korea can be traced to as early as the Goguryeo or Silla period, e.g. in the decoration of a sword, dated to the 5th or 6th century, recovered from the grave of Michu of Silla, [8] or an artifact with the taegeuk pattern of similar age found in the Bogam-ri ...
Korean traditional patterns were used in architecture, daily goods, and artifacts of Buddhist temples to further emphasize Buddhism. The main purpose for making patterns was decorative, and often functioned to protect the object. For example, 'Dancheong' is a Korean artifact painted with various patterns on a wooden structure. The reason for ...
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A K-pop idol performing the finger heart gesture in 2015. The Finger heart, (Korean: 손가락 하트) also called Korean finger heart gesture, is a trend that was popularized in South Korea in the 1990s, in which the index finger and thumb come together like a snap to form a tiny heart.
Samul Nori is a type of Korean traditional music based on Pungmul, and Sanjo (산조) that is played without a pause in faster tempos. [citation needed] Nongak (농악) means "farmers' music". [citation needed] Korean court music can be traced to the beginning of the Joseon Dynasty in 1392. Korean court musics include A-ak, Dang-ak and Hyang-ak.