Home > Fine Art Finder > Artists > K > Korean School Korean School
1766271; out of copyright
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
1766271; out of copyright
Media ID 12701397
© www.bridgemanimages.com
Choson Dynasty Civil Servant Confucian Crane Footstool Joseon Korea Korean Official Oriental Robe
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Fine Art Finder showcases a remarkable piece of history, transporting us back to the Choson Dynasty in Korea. The image captures an exquisite textile footstool adorned with intricate details that reflect the rich Oriental culture of the time. Its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship are truly awe-inspiring. In this portrait, we see an esteemed Korean official dressed in traditional attire, donning a Confucian hat that symbolizes his high status within society. The full-length depiction allows us to appreciate every aspect of his robe, which is beautifully embroidered with symbolic motifs such as cranes - representing longevity and wisdom. The subject's dignified posture exudes authority and grace, embodying the values upheld by Confucianism during this era. As a civil servant or yangban, he played a crucial role in maintaining order and upholding moral principles within Korean society. This painting serves as both a testament to the artistic talent prevalent during the Joseon period and as a historical document shedding light on courtly life at that time. It offers us a glimpse into an era where tradition and hierarchy were deeply ingrained in everyday life. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's collaboration with www. bridgemanimages. com, we can now admire this out-of-copyright masterpiece from our own homes while appreciating its cultural significance without commercial use considerations.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.