Hwajodo
(Paintings of Birds and Flowers)
Title
Hwajodo
(Paintings of Birds and Flowers)
(Paintings of Birds and Flowers)
Subject
Korean Folk Art
Type
Painting
Collection Items
Birds and Flowers
Paintings of birds and flowers have a long tradition in East Asian art. In Korea folding screens depicting combinations of birds and flowers became prevalent in the late Joseon period and continued to be popular in the twentieth century.…
4 Works: Birds and flowers
Paintings of flowers and birds from late 19th-early 20th century by unknown Korean artist.
Golden Cock and Hen
Paintings of auspicious symbols were popular in the late Joseon period among all classes of society. This scroll represents a combination of two established themes in Korean painting: birds and flowers and the ten symbols of longevity—sun, mountain,…