Kim Myung-guk

Korean spelling
Hangeul	김명국
Hanja	金明國
Revised ; Romanization	Gim Myeong-guk
McCune- ; Reischauer	Kim Myŏngguk
	See also : Korean name

Kim Myung-guk (* around 1600, † after 1662) was a Korean painter during the Joseon Dynasty . He was a member of the royal painting academy Dohwaseo . He was characterized by his Zen- influenced painting style.

gallery

Dalmado ( Bodhidharma )
Dalma jeolro gang ( 달마 절로 도강 , 達磨折蘆渡江 ) Bodhidharma crosses a river with a broken branch
Giryeodo ( 기려 도 , 騎驢圖 ) riding on horseback, 1650

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Short biography (Korean)

Individual evidence

↑ Googlebooks Stephen Addiss , Stanley Lombardo, Judith Roitman Zen sourcebook: traditional documents from China, Korea, and Japan Hackett Publishing 2008, p. 207
^ Googlebooks Michael J. Seth A concise history of Korea: from the neolithic period through the nineteenth century Rowman & Littlefield, 2006 p. 198.

personal data
SURNAME	Kim, Myung-guk
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	김명국 (Hangeul); 金明國 (Hanja); Gim, Myeong-guk (Revised Romanization); Kim, Myŏngguk (McCune-Reischauer)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Korean painter
DATE OF BIRTH	around 1600
DATE OF DEATH	after 1662

[Eins-1] Googlebooks Stephen Addiss , Stanley Lombardo, Judith Roitman Zen sourcebook: traditional documents from China, Korea, and Japan Hackett Publishing 2008, p. 207

[Zwei-2] Googlebooks Michael J. Seth A concise history of Korea: from the neolithic period through the nineteenth century Rowman & Littlefield, 2006 p. 198.