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King Jeongjo’s Happy Parade in 1795
Written by Yoon Min-yong ● Illustrated by Lee Hwa
The first-ever seven days and eight nights parade outside the palace in the Joseon Dynasty
The first-ever seven days and eight nights parade outside the palace in the Joseon Dynasty
A round trip of King Jeongjo with her mother, Lady Hyegyeong, to visit Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon for her 60th birthday banquet. This book reinterprets 〈Hwaseong Wonhaengdo〉, a picture documenting a huge banquet with the subjects and a seven-day-and eight-night journey. It was reorganized based on Uigwe(Royal Protocols), documentary paintings, paintings, and maps about King Jeongjo’s royal parade to the Hwaseong Fortress. The annex shows the story about the Temporary Palace at Hwaseong Fortress and Hwaseong Fortress’s construction, books and pictures about the Royal Parade to Hwaseong Fortress, Lady Hyegyeong’s palanquin, and dances and music for a royal banquet.
272×310mm, 48p / ISBN 979-11-93150-18-4
Yoon Min-yong
Yoon realized the joy of the museum during her exchange student course in New York, the USA. She was a journalist in The Kyunghyang Shinmun and majored in Korean art history at Korea National University of Arts and the Academy of Korean Studies. She had an undergraduate internship in The Metropolitan Museum of Art in the USA. Currently, she studies royal paintings of the Joseon Dynasty and teaches the students.
Lee Hwa
Lee graduated from Sookmyung Women’s University and completed a master’s course in oriental painting and deep-color pigment at Hansung University. She graduated from Hankyoreh Writer’s School for Children’s Literature. She was awarded in various Korean folk painting competitions, with prizes such as the Special Selection in Korea Folk Painting Grand Contest, the Special Selection of Buddhist Painting in Hanyang Art Contest, and so on. She teaches folk painting as the director of Gamsung Folk Painting Institute. Also, she holds various exhibitions as a member of Korea Folk Painting Society and Korean Jinchae Research Center.
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