Korea · Three Kingdoms onward (57 BCE–)
오방색
Obangsaek
kr · 10 palettes
Korea
Korean color tradition centers on obangsaek, the five cardinal colors rooted in yin-yang and five-element philosophy. From Joseon scholar austerity to vivid dancheong temple beams, hues carry cosmological meaning and balance symbolic opposites.
Korea · Goryeo–Joseon (918–1897)
단청 궁궐
Dancheong Gunggwol
Korea · Joseon dynasty (1392–1897)
한복 비단
Hanbok Bidan
Korea · Joseon dynasty (1392–1897)
조선 선비
Joseon Seonbi
Korea · Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
청자
Cheongja
Korea · Early Joseon (15th–16th c.)
분청사기
Buncheong Sagi
Korea · Late Joseon (18th–19th c.)
민화
Minhwa
Korea · All periods
한지
Hanji
Korea · Bronze Age (1500–300 BCE)
고인돌
Goindol
Korea · Joseon dynasty (1392–1897)
궁궐 기와
Gunggwol Giwa