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[[File:Maitreya83.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Replica on display at Incheon Airport of National Treasure #83, a gilt-bronze [[Maitreya]] sculpture]] | [[File:Maitreya83.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Replica on display at Incheon Airport of National Treasure #83, a gilt-bronze [[Maitreya]] sculpture]] | ||
| − | [[File:Wongaksa-tower.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Stone pagoda of [[Wongaksa | + | [[File:Wongaksa-tower.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Stone pagoda of [[Wongaksa]], [[Tapgol Park]] (National Treasure #2)]] |
The Republic of Korea maintains a formal list of National Treasures, expanded from a list originally created by the Japanese government during the [[Colonial Korea|colonial period]]. | The Republic of Korea maintains a formal list of National Treasures, expanded from a list originally created by the Japanese government during the [[Colonial Korea|colonial period]]. | ||
==Selected List of National Treasures of Korea== | ==Selected List of National Treasures of Korea== | ||
*1) [[Namdaemun]] - Southern Gate of the old walled city of [[Seoul]] | *1) [[Namdaemun]] - Southern Gate of the old walled city of [[Seoul]] | ||
| − | *2) Ten-story stone pagoda of [[Wongaksa | + | *2) Ten-story stone pagoda of [[Wongaksa]] (Wongak Temple), [[Tapgol Park]] |
| − | *3) Monument of Wongaksa | + | *3) Monument of Wongaksa, Tapgol Park |
*24) [[Seokguram]] Grotto | *24) [[Seokguram]] Grotto | ||
*Several sites within [[Bulguksa]] Temple | *Several sites within [[Bulguksa]] Temple | ||
| + | *70) ''[[Hunmin Jeongeum]]'' | ||
*78) Gilt-bronze [[Maitreya]] in Meditation, [[National Museum of Korea]] | *78) Gilt-bronze [[Maitreya]] in Meditation, [[National Museum of Korea]] | ||
| + | *81) Stone standing Maitreya, United Silla Period, National Museum of Korea | ||
| + | *82) Stone standing [[Amida|Amitabha]], United Silla Period, National Museum of Korea | ||
*83) Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation, National Museum of Korea<ref>Closely similar to a sculpture held by [[Koryu-ji|Kôryû-ji]] in Kyoto, the first object to be designated a [[National Treasure]] in Japan.</ref> | *83) Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation, National Museum of Korea<ref>Closely similar to a sculpture held by [[Koryu-ji|Kôryû-ji]] in Kyoto, the first object to be designated a [[National Treasure]] in Japan.</ref> | ||
*86) [[Gyeongcheonsa Pagoda]], National Museum of Korea | *86) [[Gyeongcheonsa Pagoda]], National Museum of Korea | ||
| + | *91) Terracotta sculpture of a horse and horseman, [[Silla]], 5-6th c. | ||
| + | *166) White porcelain jar with plum and bamboo design | ||
*223, 224) Several halls at [[Gyeongbokgung Palace]] | *223, 224) Several halls at [[Gyeongbokgung Palace]] | ||
*225) Hall at [[Changdeokgung Palace]] | *225) Hall at [[Changdeokgung Palace]] | ||
*226) Hall at [[Changgyeonggung Palace]] | *226) Hall at [[Changgyeonggung Palace]] | ||
*227) Main hall at [[Jongmyo Shrine]] | *227) Main hall at [[Jongmyo Shrine]] | ||
| + | *228) Celestial map from reign of [[King Taejo]] (oldest Korean celestial map; second oldest in the world) | ||
| + | *280) Bronze bell of [[Cheonheung-sa]] temple, Goryeo dynasty, National Museum of Korea | ||
| + | *332) Iron Buddha sculpture, 10th c., National Museum of Korea | ||
| + | *398) ''Worin Cheongang Jigok'' ("Songs of the Moon's Reflection on a Thousand Rivers") | ||
| + | *837) Celestial map from reign of [[King Sukjong]] | ||
| + | *932) Portrait of [[King Yeongjo]] | ||
{{stub}} | {{stub}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| + | *Plaques at Tapgol Park. | ||
| + | *Gallery labels at Story of King Sejong museum. | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Art and Architecture]] | [[Category:Art and Architecture]] | ||
[[Category:Resource Articles]] | [[Category:Resource Articles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:03, 11 August 2019
Replica on display at Incheon Airport of National Treasure #83, a gilt-bronze Maitreya sculpture
The Republic of Korea maintains a formal list of National Treasures, expanded from a list originally created by the Japanese government during the colonial period.
Selected List of National Treasures of Korea
- 1) Namdaemun - Southern Gate of the old walled city of Seoul
- 2) Ten-story stone pagoda of Wongaksa (Wongak Temple), Tapgol Park
- 3) Monument of Wongaksa, Tapgol Park
- 24) Seokguram Grotto
- Several sites within Bulguksa Temple
- 70) Hunmin Jeongeum
- 78) Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation, National Museum of Korea
- 81) Stone standing Maitreya, United Silla Period, National Museum of Korea
- 82) Stone standing Amitabha, United Silla Period, National Museum of Korea
- 83) Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation, National Museum of Korea[1]
- 86) Gyeongcheonsa Pagoda, National Museum of Korea
- 91) Terracotta sculpture of a horse and horseman, Silla, 5-6th c.
- 166) White porcelain jar with plum and bamboo design
- 223, 224) Several halls at Gyeongbokgung Palace
- 225) Hall at Changdeokgung Palace
- 226) Hall at Changgyeonggung Palace
- 227) Main hall at Jongmyo Shrine
- 228) Celestial map from reign of King Taejo (oldest Korean celestial map; second oldest in the world)
- 280) Bronze bell of Cheonheung-sa temple, Goryeo dynasty, National Museum of Korea
- 332) Iron Buddha sculpture, 10th c., National Museum of Korea
- 398) Worin Cheongang Jigok ("Songs of the Moon's Reflection on a Thousand Rivers")
- 837) Celestial map from reign of King Sukjong
- 932) Portrait of King Yeongjo
References
- Plaques at Tapgol Park.
- Gallery labels at Story of King Sejong museum.
- ↑ Closely similar to a sculpture held by Kôryû-ji in Kyoto, the first object to be designated a National Treasure in Japan.
