Gems such as ivory, crystal, amber were imported from Arabia. Finally, the name Korea originated from Goryeo during this period. The Goryeo dynasty gave birth to splendid culture. Specifically, the ...

Less honorably, some were likely snatched up by pirates and militant forces throughout history, as Korea has often been subjected to attacks and colonization from Japan. During the Goryeo Dynasty ...

He overthrew the Goryeo dynasty and founded a new dynasty ... The new capital, located in the center of the Korean Peninsula, was easily accessible via the Hangang River, which flowed directly through ...

Hyedam in an interview with The Korea Times at an office in southern Seoul. Since she was a child, Ven. Hyedam has been enraptured by Goryeo Kingdom (918-1392) Buddhist paintings. She will show ...

한국 불교미술의 최고봉으로 화려한 색채를 자랑하는 고려불화 1점이 이탈리아 박물관에서 확인됐다. 이 불화는 14세기에 제작된 것으로 추정되며 ...