| ISBN |
0300204124 (hbk.) |
| 9780300204124 (hbk.) |
| 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 |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia : Philadelphia Museum of Art, in association with Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 2014 |
| Physical desc. |
xv, 332 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm. |
| Note |
Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2 March-26 May 2014; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 29 June-28 September 2014; and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2 November 2014-11 January 2015. |
| Donated by Mr Robert Towers, November 2016. |
| Bibliography etc. |
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 Saranbang culture in the Joseon dynasty / Woolim 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. |
| Corporate name |
Philadelphia Museum of Art -- Exhibitions |
| Subject |
Art, Korean -- Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910 -- Exhibitions |
| Korea (South) -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions |
| Korea (South) -- History -- Exhibitions |
| Added name(s) |
Woo, Hyunsoo |
| Cho, In-su |
| Kim, Hongkyung 1959- |
| Kim, Woollim |
| Kwon, So-hyun |
| Moon, Dongsoo |
| Song, Ŭn-sŏk 1965- |
| Lee, Rose |
| Added name(s) - Corporate |
Philadelphia Museum of Art |
| Los Angeles County Museum of Art |
| Museum of Fine Arts, Houston |
