Kwak, Dongseok 1957-

Sculptures of Unified Silla / editor, Jang Sang-hoon, Park Hyewon, Kim Jinmyung ; authors, Kwak Dongseok (chapter I), Huh Hyeong Uk (chapter II-V) ; translators, Park Myoungsook, Phillip Maher, Timothy V. Atkinson. - First edition. - Seoul : National Museum of Korea, 2014. - 209 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 31 cm

"First edition, 2014-11-28." Annual English-language catalog on a selected topic of Korean culture published by the National Museum of Korea. Volume for 2014 based on a special exhibition entitled Echoes of Life: the Enduring Tradition of Unified Silla Sculpture, held at the museum in 2008. (Director's foreword, page 7)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-205) and index.

I. The enduring tradition of Unifed Silla sculpture -- II. First period : a time of transition -- III. Second period : harmony of artistic beauty and religious sublimity -- IV. Third period : variations and expansion -- V. Funerary sculpture : another tradition.


In English, bibliographical references and index include some Korean text.

9788981641153


Sculpture, Korean--To 935--Exhibitions.
Buddhist sculpture--Korea--Exhibitions.
Buddhist gods in art--Exhibitions.


Silla (Kingdom)--Civilization--Exhibitions.

NB 1063.2 / K83 2014