The International Journal of KOREAN ART and ARCHAEOLOGY
The International Journal of
KOREAN ART and ARCHAEOLOGY
Volume 03 2009
ABOUT THE AUTHORS •
Choe Kwang-shik is Director-General of the National Museum of Korea. He is Professor of Korean History at Korea University. He received his PhD in History from Korea University and worked as a director of Korea University Museum for eight years. •
Cho Hyunjong is Chief Curator of the National Museum of Korea. He has been studying Korean wetland and its relics as a museum professional since 1984. He acquired his PhD in Prehistoric Archaeology from Chonnam University. •
Park Haksoo is Metal Conservator of the National Museum of Korea and has been studying diverse metal relics of Korea. He acquired his MA in Metallurgy and finished the coursework for a doctoral degree in Metallurgy at Hanyang University. •
Ahn Hwi-Joon is Emeritus Professor of Seoul National University. He obtained his PhD in Art History from Harvard University and has been playing an influential role in the Korean academia through his numerous studies and lectures. •
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The International Journal of Korean Art and Archaeology Volume 3 features
Lee Tae-ho is Professor of Korean Art History at Myongji University. He has been
six select articles previously published in Korea between 1996 and
investigating traditional Korean paintings from the present perspective as an art
2009. The topics include an overview of the history of Korean museums
historian. He received his PhD in Art History from Hongik University.
and development plans for the Yongsan museum complex, the musical
Volume 03 2009
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Kwon Young-pil is Visiting Professor of Art History at Sangji University and Retired Professor of the Korean National University of Arts. He obtained his MA from Seoul National
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100 Years of Korean Museums: History and Meaning Choe Kwang-shik
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The Musical Instruments of Prehistoric Korea Cho Hyunjong
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The Manufacturing Technique of National Treasure No.141:
Joseon Dynasty, and West Asia and ancient Korean culture.
Bronze Mirror with Twin Knops and Fine Geometric Design Park Haksoo
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Korean Genre Painting
Ahn Hwi-Joon
The International Journal of Korean Art and Archaeology is published annually
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Painting from Actual Scenery and Painting from Memory:
by the National Museum of Korea and current/back issues are available from
Viewpoint and Angle of View in Landscape Paintings of the Late Joseon Dynasty Lee Tae-ho
Editorial Team, National Museum of Korea. For additional information about
West Asia and Ancient Korean Culture:
the subscription, please contact Jang Sang-hoon at jido @korea.kr.
University and his PhD in Art History from the University of Cologne, Germany.
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Revisiting the Silk Road from an Art History Perspective Kwon Young-pil
instruments of prehistoric Korea, the manufacturing technique of National Treasure No.141, Korean genre painting, landscape paintings of the late
An electronic version is also accessible at http://museum.go.kr/eng. •
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