Likeness and Legacy in Korean Portraiture

by Kyunggu Lee, Soomi Lee, Hyongjeong Kim Han, et al.

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This important book examines the history, process and significance of official portrait making during Korea's Joseon dynasty (1392-1910)--the country's last and longest-ruling Confucian dynasty.

By highlighting significant pieces in the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco's collection, including draft portraits of Bunmu meritorious officials and the portrait of Song Siyeol (1607-1689), it also discusses the complex philosophies and delicate...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0939117894

ISBN13:9780939117895

Release Date:November 2020

Publisher:Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

Length:80 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 7.8" x 9.9"

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