Asian Art History / Christenson
Korea

Neolithic

1. Rock carving of Bangudae Wichu-gun, Kyongsangnambo

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5. pottery w/ combed decorations,Amsadong near Seoul, 4000 bc

6. finials w/ jingles, bronze,3-2 bce

7. prehistoric dolmen, Unsong-hi

Three Kingdoms Period
(Koguryo(37-668), Paekche (18-660), and Old Silla (57-668) Koguryo (57- 668)

8. Tomb of Twin Pillars, procession paintings, 5-6c

9. Tomb of the Dancers, Tung-kou, , dancers 5c

10. " " " ,   " " hunting scene ,left wall,

11. tomb of Wrestlers, Tung-kou,

12. tomb #3, Anak west wall 4c

13. " " , portrait of deceased

14. " " , "    wife

15. Buddha , bronze, 539

16. " back

Three Kingdoms / old Silla  (668-936)

17. vessel in shape of warrior on horseback, stoneware, 5-6c.

18. Maitreya, bronze, 11.5” h   7c

19.  Maitreya, gilt bornze, 3'h c600

20. Buddha Triad 8c

21.  pendants / gold and jade

22. ear pendants, gold , tomb of Kyongju , 5 - 6c

23.  crown of gold,  5-6c

24.  pedestal cup, grey stoneware,  Tomb of #116, Kyodong, 5-6c

25. horn-shaped cup w/ stand,

26. Country village in yong-son, Chang-young, 1969

27. Toh-dam jib, Ha-Hoye, Ann-dong, Kyong-song-book Do (province)

28. Nuh-wa jib, Shin Lee, Kang-won Do(province)

29. Cho-gha jib, Sung Up, Jae-joo-clo (biggest island s. of Seoul)

Great Silla / Unified Silla (668- 918)

30. Sokkuram temple, 8c, Great Silla, plan

31.  "  " , plan

32.   " " , main Buddha  10' 8 3/8"

33. Prabhutaratna Pagoda, Kyong-ju

34. Stone Observatory of Punac myon, Kyongju 7c

35. Buddhist Bell, bronze,  11'8 9/16 "  h  x 7' 4  5/8" d

36. world's oldest set of Buddhist scriptures, Koryo Dyn, (woodblocks completed 1251)

37. Tripataka, woodblock, 1236-1251, Haein-sa Temple (metal type in 13c)

38. metal type,  13c  (first use of moveable type 1234,  Guttenberg Bible 1456)

Koryo (918-1392)

39. Pogoda w/ text of the Lotus Sutra, gold and silver on silk

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41. So Ku-bung Avalokitesvara w/ willow brach, color /silk

42. - - Bodhisattva Kshitigarbha

43. Sol-chung Yi, Paradise Amitabha, color & silk

44. wine cup and stand, celadon glaze incised decration  11-12c

45. . vase, celadon glaze, incised decoration

46. tortoise-shaped wine pot, 12c

47. wine pot in shape of Bamboo shoot, early 12c

48.  incense burner, celadon glaze. 12-13c

Yi (Choson) dynasty  (1392-1910 Japanese Annexation)

49. Moon-myo (ceremonial build. for the national ancestors), Dae-sung Jun, Kang-nung, 1486

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51. " " , interior

52. Hak-mok Jung (pavillion) Dal-sung, Kyong-song-book Do (province) 17c

53.  Yi Kyong-yoon, - Four old Scholars playing Bahdook (1545

54.  Shim Sah-jung,  - Pheasants, paper  (1707-1869)

55.  "                      Chrysantymun and Lotus

56.  Shin-sa-im Dang - Grass and insects, silk (1504-1551)

57.  Yi Hanchul  -        Taoist Hermits, paper c1895

58.  anon.               Tiger, 18c

59. Soong-Rae Moon, s. gate of the city walls of Seoul, 1448

60. Chang-Duk Palace, view,  Seoul, 1607

61.  “     “ “ “ , interior

62. "     "     "    , Oo-Hahb Roo (king's private garden)

63. "     " "    , " ,  " " "         Pavilion

64. "     " " " ,    "     secret garden

65. Wha-Suh Moon (city gate of Soo-won), 1796

66. Octagonal facetted wine bottle, white porcelain

67. punchong ware w/ slip and incised design

68. placenta Jar, punch'ong ware w/ incised slip inlaid and pressed deco.

69. covered bowl, 8  7/8"  , white porcelain

70.  blue dragon design. 15c

Republic of Korea (1945 - )