Discovering the Art of Korea
Description
A definitive survey of Korean art and culture, this program spans the ages from 3000 B.C. to the 20th century. Views of burial mounds, temples, ancient cities, and other historical sites are interwoven with footage of recovered art treasures such as gold crowns and jewelry, celadon pottery, landscape and genre paintings, and Buddhist relics including the gilt bronze Maitreya (Buddha of the Future). The program also shows art objects from the National Museum of Korea exhibition: 5000 years of Korean Art.
Runtime
58 min
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
[2012], cuuuu
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
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