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Korea: Self-portrait by Yun Tuso or Yun Du-seo (1668-1715).

Yun Du-seo (1668–1715) was a painter and scholar of the Joseon period. He is the grandson of Yun Seondo, a great scholar in Korean history. He passed the gwageo exam, but did not enter government service. He devoted his whole life to painting and studying Confucianism. His self-portrait is regarded as one of the many masterpieces of Korean art. Yun Duseo is also known for his yeongmohwa (animal-and-bird painting). This painting is designated as the 240th National Treasure of Korea.
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Title:
Korea: Self-portrait by Yun Tuso or Yun Du-seo (1668-1715).
Caption:
Yun Du-seo (1668–1715) was a painter and scholar of the Joseon period. He is the grandson of Yun Seondo, a great scholar in Korean history. He passed the gwageo exam, but did not enter government service. He devoted his whole life to painting and studying Confucianism. His self-portrait is regarded as one of the many masterpieces of Korean art. Yun Duseo is also known for his yeongmohwa (animal-and-bird painting). This painting is designated as the 240th National Treasure of Korea.
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2693 x 5100 px | 39.3 MB
Print size:
22.8 x 43.2 cm | 9.0 x 17.0 in (300 dpi)