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Lee Deok-mu, Book-Loving Scholar

2012-11-15

Whenever I put my hand on the doorknob of this room, I feel my heart pounding. Upon entering the room, it feels like the books arranged neatly ...

Lee Do-young, the First Korean Cartoonist

2012-11-08

Reminiscing about a Pioneer on Cartoon Day Some 300 Korean cartoonists celebrated Cartoon Day on November 3rd. Now in its 12th year, the day ...

Ko Hee-dong, Korea’s First Artist of Western Painting

2012-11-01

Thanks to him, Western Painting Came into Existence in Korea In the early 20th century, Koreans’ perceptions about Western painting were not ...

Park Shi-choon, the pioneer of Korean pop music

2012-10-25

Special concert marking the centennial of Park Shi-choon’s birth A special concert was held on October 9th at Olympic Hall in the Olympic Park ...

Bae Jung-son, Leader of Sambyeolcho Resistance Forces

2012-10-04

Jindo, a Valuable Island that Embraced Goryeo Jindo or Jin Island, off the west coast of the Korean Peninsula, is the third largest island in ...

Yi Su-gwang, Pioneer of Practical Learning

2012-09-27

Korea’s First Encyclopedia An encyclopedia offers extensive information on various subjects, including science, nature and human activities, ...

Seong Hyeon, Author of Akhak Gwebeom (Manual of Musicology)

2012-09-20

Compilation of Joseon’s Encyclopedia of Music In the Confucian kingdom of Joseon, music was valued as highly as propriety. It was believed ...

El poeta Kim So Wol canta el sentir coreano

2012-09-13

El otoño temprano trae memorias de un poeta Baekro, uno de los 24 segmentos estacionales, se refiere al día en que se forma el primer rocío blanco ...

Poet Kim So-wol Sings about Koreans’ Sentiment with Fine Lyrics

2012-09-13

Early Autumn is Reminiscent of a Poet Baekro(백로), one of the 24 seasonal divisions referring to the day when white dew forms, fell on September ...

King Jinheung Lays Groundwork for Unifying Three Ancient Kingdoms

2012-09-06

Stele Honoring Expedition of King Jinheung Discovered Prominent calligrapher and scholar Kim Jeong-hui from the 19th century Joseon Korea, ...

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