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    July 23, 2008
 
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Fifty Wonders of Korea Essay Contest Winners

The winners of the "Fifty Wonders of Korea" essay contest have been announced.

Click here for more information.

 

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Visit our site www.koreanhero.net where you can freely read and download the KSCPP publications.
 

New KSCPP Video
New videos are regularly added to our collection, so visit our web site once in awhile to watch the new additions. Lastest additions:
  • "Modern Korea: Economy": facts and information about Korea's vibrating economy.
  • "Bangjja Bronzeware": a traditional hand-forged bronze alloy composed of 78% copper and 22% tin that defies modern technology.
  • "Meditating Bodhisattva": the meditating Meitreya exemplifies the exceptional aesthetic of ancient Korea. 
  • "Buddhist Paintings": rich in color and symbolism, the Koryo Buddhist Paintings reflect the spiritual devotion and beauty of Korea's past.
  • "Tripitaka Korana": collection of Buddhist scriptures carved onto 80,000 woodblocks considered the most valuable archive of Buddhist scriptures.
 

Our Pubblications

In order to promote Korean history and culture, KSCPP Series books are being distributed to readers at no cost.  After reading our books, please pass them on to others or donate them to your local library or school.  Our books are not for sale or profit.

 

 

  
 
 
Resources  
External Resources Minimize

Han Style
A New Appreciation of Traditional Korean Culture.

Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art
One of best collections of Korean ceramics.

National Museum of Korea
This website shows 100 highlights of the collection with brief explanations of each work of art. The website also provides a "giuded tour" and "e-book" on Korean art and archaeology.

Metropolitan Museum
Thematic essays on Korean art.

Koreana
A quarterly publication on Korean Art & Culture.

Korea.net
Gateway to Korea run by the Korean goverment.

Korea Sparkling
Korea Tourism Organization.

Hanbooks
Korean Books, CDs and DVDs.

Arirang
Korea's global TV network.

Korea Journal, Royal Asiatic Society-Korea Branch
Good academic resource sites.