The ten symbols of longevity - rocks, water, clouds, sun, pine trees, turtles, deer, cranes, bamboo, and fungus - represent a ubiquitous theme in the Joseon-period (1392-1910) visual culture of Korea. This volume examines a large ten-panel foldingscreen landscape, created by an unknown court artist and intended for use in a Korean palace. Such screens of the ten symbols were often used in a ceremonial capacity for celebrations of the new year, palace banquets, and significant anniversaries. This book provides an ...
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The ten symbols of longevity - rocks, water, clouds, sun, pine trees, turtles, deer, cranes, bamboo, and fungus - represent a ubiquitous theme in the Joseon-period (1392-1910) visual culture of Korea. This volume examines a large ten-panel foldingscreen landscape, created by an unknown court artist and intended for use in a Korean palace. Such screens of the ten symbols were often used in a ceremonial capacity for celebrations of the new year, palace banquets, and significant anniversaries. This book provides an introduction to the ten-symbols theme in Korean art and a historical and critical context for a particular screen.
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Like New. Size: 9x7x0; Softcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. The ten symbols of longevity-rocks, water, clouds, sun, pine trees, turtles, deer, cranes, bamboo, and fungus-represent a ubiquitous theme in the Joseon-period (1392-1910) visual culture of Korea. This book examines a large ten-panel folding-screen landscape, created by an unknown court artist and intended for use in a Korean palace. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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Very Good. Size: 9x0x12; Signed by Lachman on the title page. Minor wear to ends of spine and rubbing to rear panel. Text and images unmarked. A clean, bright copy. 4to. 54pp.
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New. 0295986573. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--Text in English. 56 pp.; 31 ills. --with a bonus offer--
