변상도(變相圖) is depiction of the story of Buddha or Buddhist anecdotes. 신라백지묵서 대방광불화엄경 변상도 / 新羅白紙墨書 大方廣佛華嚴經 變相圖 (Silla, 755)This is from the oldest remain...

북새선은도 (北塞宣恩圖) by Han Shi Gak (한시각 / 韓時覺) consists of two pieces of paintings, 길주과시도 (吉州科試圖) and 함흥방방도 (咸興放榜圖) that recorded some examinations in 1664....

In 2008, they found a very interesting Goryeo painting in Nagoya, Japan. It wasn't known to public because it was privately owned. In this painting, 지...

It is estimated that there are about 160 remaining Goryeo (AD 918 ~ 1392) Buddhist paintings today. 120ish of them are kept in Japan. In 1978, Japanes...

Byun Sang-byuk (변상벽 / 卞相壁, 18th C) was known for his cat drawings. He belonged to the royal court and drew the king's portrait twice. [img/p> [img/p> ...