This publication, the twenty-second volume of the series, focuses on four copies of Album of Wonderful Ancient Stories, one of the most important album of painting and calligraphy of the late Joseon dynasty, which collects major works based on famous pieces of Chinese literature.
The author asks to what extent a knowledge of the concepts of yoga may prepare the way to a better understanding of Indian archaeology. The yoga at the basis of this study is that which forms the core of the Tantras. In the first chapter the author surveys the system of Tantrik yoga. He then continues with a discussion of the various forms of yantras, that is all the means employed by yogis in …
This catalogue introduces a selection of exhibits from the five Galleries of the National Museum of Korea-Archaeology, History, Fine Arts, Asian Arts, and Donations-to presents Korean History and culture in the light of its relations with neighboring countries.