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Seoul, Korea: Emileh Museum, 1982. First printing. Paperback. As new with faint foxing and shelf-wear. Unread.. Oblong large Octavo; white self-wrappers w/ color illustration of dragons to front (painting detail) ; 91 pages; numerous color and b/w plates;, 26 cm. Text in English. Catalog for a Craft & Folk Art Museum in Los Angeles exhibit; part of the 1982. USA-Korea Centennial. || Much on dragons, mythical beasts; fantastic animals; animsim, folkis, Korean aesthetics ; Asian mythology. || Folk art, Korea, Painting,Yi dynasty, 1392-1910. Shamanism in art. || Unusual.
Guardians of Happiness: Shamanistic Tradition in Korean Folk Painting by Cho, Cha-yong (Zozayong) - 1982
by Cho, Cha-yong (Zozayong)
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Guardians of Happiness: Shamanistic Tradition in Korean Folk Painting
by Cho, Cha-yong (Zozayong)
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Seoul: Emileh Museum, 1982. 91 pages, illustrations (some colour); 26 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Craft & Folk Art Museum in Los Angeles during the USA-Korea Centennial in 1982. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Lower right corner bumped, back cover soiled. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. CONTENTS: A forgotten art; Classification of Korean painting; Rediscovery of Korean folk painting; Unknown artists; The concept of folkism; Folk and folkism; Folkism in religion; Folkism in art; Use of Korean folk painting; Folk painting in Korean lifestyle; The location of paintings; Symbolism in Korean folk painting; The good meaning; Longevity symbols; Good fortune symbols; Guardians of happiness; Korean Folk aesthetics; Expression of Mot; Color and size; The shamanistic painting; Heavenly spirit; The shamanistic icon painting; Selected themes; Longevity; Good forture; Guardians.. 1st. Paperback. Good. 4to.
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Guardians of Happiness. Shamanistic Tradition in Korean Folk Painting; Collections of Emileh Museum
by Cho, Cha-yong; Zozayong, Horay
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