Her book covers bathing cultures from ancient Greece and Rome, medieval Europe, to modern Korea and the Ottoman Empire.
The war lasted for seven years until 1598, which is called the Japanese invasions of Korea of 1592–1598 or Imjin War. Feeling threatened by the invading Japanese troops, King Seonjo of Joseon fled to ...
For Sung Hwa Kim, a traditional Korean white porcelain jar serves as a starting point for an ongoing series of still lifes.
A picture of “Daemyeongnyul.” Courtesy of the Korea Heritage Service The controversial treasure designation of Daemyeongnyul,” a legal text of Joseon Dynasty (1392–1910), also known as “The ...
An 18th-century Korean moon jar from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) has sold for $2.83 million (4.1 billion won) at ...