Research Catalog

Title

The arts of Korea : a resource for educators / [written and compiled by Elizabeth Hammer ; edited by Judith G. Smith].

Author

Hammer, Elizabeth.

Publication

New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, ©2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Smith, Judith G., 1941-
• Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Description

166 pages : illustrations (some color), maps; 30 cm +

Subjects

• Art, Korean > Study and teaching
• Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
• Korea > Civilization > Study and teaching

Note

• Issued in a cardboard case containing: 1 ring binder with text and 40 slides in 2 plastic sleeves; 2 folded posters; 2 folded children's guides (in English and Korean; English title: The wild ones in Korean art); and 1 CD-ROM.
• Accompanying CD-ROM contains all the text and images in PDF and JPEG formats.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-160).

System Details (note)

• System requirements for CD-ROM: Pentium PC or better running Windows 95/98/NT or PowerPC-based Macintosh running Mac OS 7.6 or higher; 166 MHz or faster processor; 10 MB available RAM; 640 x 480 or greater display set to thousands of colors; 8x speed or faster CD-ROM drive; requires Acrobat Reader 4.0 for Windows or Macintosh (installers included on the CD-ROM).
• System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Pentium PC or better running Windows 95/98/NT or PowerPC Macintosh running OS 7.6 or higher; 166 MHz or faster processor; 10 MB free RAM (at least 32 MB total RAM); 640x480 or greater display (thousands of colors); 8X or faster CD-ROM drive; Acrobat Reader 4.0.

Language (note)

• English; accompanying children's guide also in Korean.

Contents

• Accompanying slides: -- slide 1. Jar / Artist, unknown Korean, Bronze Age (ca. 10th-ca. 3rd century B.C.); ca. 4th century B.C.; burnished red earthenware; 14.6 cm. high; acq. no. 1998.212 -- slide 2. Bird-shaped vessel / Artist, unknown Korean, Three Kingdoms period (57 B.C.-668 A.D.); ca. late 2nd-3rd century; earthenware; 32.7 cm. high, 35.2 cm. long; acq. no. 1997.34.1. -- slide 3. Stand / Artist, unknown Korean, Three Kingdoms period, Silla kingdom (57 B.C.-668 A.D.), 5th-6th century; stoneware with traces of incidental ash glaze; 37.5 cm. high; acq. no. 1997.34.23 -- slide 4. Pair of earrings / Artist, unknown Korean, Three Kingdoms period, Silla kingdom (57 B.C.-668 A.D.) or Kaya Federation (42-562 A.D.), 6th century; gold; 10.5 cm. high; acq no. 43.49.5,6) -- slide 5. Buddha (standing) / Artist, unknown Korean, unified Silla dynasty (668-935), 8th century; gilt bronze; 14 cm. high; acq. no. 12.37.136 -- slide 6. Bottle with flattened side / Artist, unknown Korean, unified Silla dynasty (668-935), 8th-10th century; stoneware; 22.9 cm. high; acq. no. 1994.226 -- slides 7-8. Rafter finial in the shape of a dragon head and wind chime / Artist, unknown Korean, late unified Silla (668-935)-early Koryŏ (918-1392) dynasty, 10th century; gilt bronze; finial: 39.4 cm. long; chime: 38.7 cm. high; acq. no. 1999.263.a, b) -- slide 9. Mirror with decoration of figures in a landscape / Artist, unknown Korean, Koryŏ dynasty (918-1392); bronze; 17.8 cm. diam.; acq. no. 25.219.4 -- slide 10. Incense container / Artist, unknown Korean, Koryŏ dynasty (918-1392), 10th-12th century; lacquer with mother-of-pearl and tortoisesell inlay (over pigment) and brass wires; 4.1 cm. high, 10.2 cm. long; acq. no. 25.215.41a, b -- slide 11. Wine ewer / Artist, unknown Korean, Koryŏ dynasty (918-1392), early 12th century; stoneware with incised and carved design of geese, waterbirds, and reeds under celadon glaze; 26.6 cm. high; acq. no. 27.119.2 -- slide 12. Oil bottle / Artist, unknown Korean, Koryŏ dynasty (918-1392), late 12th century; stoneware with reverse inlaid design of peonies under celadon glaze; 5.7 cm. high; acq. no. 17.175.9 -- slide 13. Melon-shaped wine ewer / Artist, unknown Korean, Koryŏ dynasty (918-1392), 12th century; stoneware with carved and incised design of bamboo under celadon glaze; 21.6 cm. high; acq. no. 1996.471 -- slide 14. Bottle / Artist, unknown Korean, Koryŏ dynasty (918-1392), 13th century; stoneware with inlaid design of chrysanthemums under celadon glaze; 34.6 cm. high; acq. no. 27.119.6.
• slide 15. Amitabha triad / Artist, unknown Korean, Koryŏ dynasty (918-1392), ca. 13th century; hanging scroll, ink and color on silk; 121.6 x 81.9 cm.; acq. no. 30.76.298 -- slides 16-18. Water-moon Avalokitesvara (Avalokiteshvara) / Artist, unknown Korean, Koryŏ dynasty (918-1392); hanging scroll, ink and color on silk; 113.7 x 55.3 cm.; acq. no. 14.76.6 -- slides 19-20. Lotus Sutra: illustrated manuscript / Artist, unknown Korean, Koryŏ dynasty (918-1392), ca. 1340; folding book, gold and silver on indigo-dyed mulberry paper; 106 pages, each 33 x 11.4 cm.; acq. no. 1994.207 -- slide 21. Image Hall, Haein-sa Temple, South Kyŏngsang Province, October 1997 / photograph by Elizabeth Hammer -- slide 22. Stationery box / Artist, unknown Korean, Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910), 15th century; black lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay; 9 cm. high; acq. no. 1992.672.3 -- slide 23. Flask-shaped bottle / Artist, unknown Korean, Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910), 15th century; stoneware with sgraffito design of flowers under punchʼŏng glaze; 21 cm. high; acq. no. 1986.305 -- slide 24. Wine cup / Artist, unknown Korean, Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910), 15th century; white porcelain; 4.1 cm. high, 11.4 cm. diam.; acq. no. 17.175.1 -- slide 25. Jar / Artist, unknown Korean, Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910), 18th century; porcelain with underglaze copper-red decoration of a grapevine; 25.5 cm. high; acq. no. 1979.413.2 -- slide 26. Large jar / Artist, unknown Korean, Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910), 18th-19th century; white porcelain; 37.5 cm. high; acq. no. 1979.413.1 -- slides 27-28. Landscapes in the style of An Kyŏn: Evening Bell from Mist-Shrouded Temple and Autumn Moon over Lake Dongting / Artist, unknown Korean, Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910), 15th century; pair of hanging scrolls, ink on silk; each 88.3 x 45.1 cm.; acq. no. 1987.278a, b.
• slides 29-30. Wild geese descending to sandbar / Artist, unknown Korean, Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910), late 15th-16th century); hanging scroll, ink on silk; 126.4 x 48.5 cm.; acq. no. 1992.337 -- slide 31. Mountains in Chirisan National Park, South Kyŏngsang Province, October 1997 / photograph by Elizabeth Hammer -- slide 32. Grapevine in the wind / Artist, unknown Korean, Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910); hanging scroll, ink on silk; 80 x 40 cm.; acq. no. 1994.439 -- slides 33-34. Brahma (Pŏmchʼŏn) / Artist, unknown Korean, Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910), late 16th century; hanging scroll, ink and color on hemp; 214.6 x 224.8 cm.; acq. no. 21.57 -- slide 35. Portrait of Sŏsan Taesa (Chʼŏnghŏdang, 1520-1604) / Artist, unknown Korean, Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910), 17th century; hanging scroll, ink and color on silk; 152.1 x 77.8 cm.; acq. no. 59.19 -- slide 36. rang badge (Hyungbae) with paired "tiger-leopards" / Artist, unknown Korean, Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910), 18th-19th century; silk and metallic thread; 25.4 x 27 cm.; acq. no. 51.40 -- slide 37. Box / Artist, unknown Korean, Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910), 19th century; painted wood with flattened ox-horn inlay; 15.2 cm. high; acq. no. L.1999.65 -- slide 38. Chŏng-ak Kayagŭm (Plucked zither) / made by Kim Kwang Ju, South Korea, ca. 1980; wood, silk, cotton; 165 cm. long; acq. no. 1982.171.1 -- slide 39. Group of musical instruments: Changgo (drum) / Artist, unknown Korean, Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910), 19th century, wood, hide, metal, rope, 64.7 cm. long, acq. no. 89.4.141 ; Tʼaepʼyŏngso (oboe) / Artist, unknown Korean, Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910), 19th century, wood, metal, reed, 41.9 cm. long, acq. no. 89.4.147 ; Ching (large gong) / Artist, unknown Korean, 20th century, bronze, 38.7 cm. diam., acq. no. 1981.28.10 ; Pak (clapper) / Artist, unknown Korean, ca. 1980, wood, each slab 36.9 cm. long, acq. no. 1981.28.12 ; Sogo (drum) / Artist, unknown Korean, mid-20th century, wood, hide, 33.1 cm. long, acq. no. 1981.136 ; Kkwanggwari (small gong) / Artist, unknown Korean, 20th century, bronze, 19.7 cm. diam., acq. no. 1981.28.11a, b -- slide 40. Teukgyeong / Artist, unknown Korean, ca. 1981; wood, marble, feather, beads, horn; 210 cm. high; acq. no. 1982.171.3a, b, c -- Posters: -- Poster A. Maebyŏng / Artist, unknown Korean, Koryŏ dynasty (918-1392), late 13th-early 14th century; stoneware with inlaid design of cranes and clouds under celadon glaze; 29.2 cm. high; acq. no. 27.119.11 -- Poster B. Kshitigarbha (Chijang) / Artist, unknown Korean, Koryŏ dynasty (918-1392), late 14th century; hanging scroll, gold and color on silk; 84.5 x 36.8 cm.; acq. no. 29.160.32.

Call Number

JQG 15-13

ISBN

• 0300093756
• 9780300093759
• 0588390098 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

2001097284

OCLC

48930377

Author

Hammer, Elizabeth.

Title

The arts of Korea : a resource for educators / [written and compiled by Elizabeth Hammer ; edited by Judith G. Smith].

Imprint

New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, ©2001.

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

computer

Type of Carrier

volume

computer disc

slide

System Details

System requirements for CD-ROM: Pentium PC or better running Windows 95/98/NT or PowerPC-based Macintosh running Mac OS 7.6 or higher; 166 MHz or faster processor; 10 MB available RAM; 640 x 480 or greater display set to thousands of colors; 8x speed or faster CD-ROM drive; requires Acrobat Reader 4.0 for Windows or Macintosh (installers included on the CD-ROM).

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-160).

System Details

System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Pentium PC or better running Windows 95/98/NT or PowerPC Macintosh running OS 7.6 or higher; 166 MHz or faster processor; 10 MB free RAM (at least 32 MB total RAM); 640x480 or greater display (thousands of colors); 8X or faster CD-ROM drive; Acrobat Reader 4.0.

Language

English; accompanying children's guide also in Korean.

Added Author

Smith, Judith G., 1941-

Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Research Call Number

JQG 15-13 [Text]

*WAC-8156 [CD-ROM]