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Stories of Korea’s National Treasures : Wall Paintings of Josadang Hall, Buseoksa Temple

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 46Photo Credit : Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaWall Paintings of Josadang Hall, Buseoksa Temple(Yeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do)🏯 1. Colors That Whisper Across a Thousand YearsHidden within the quiet Josadang Hall of Buseoksa Temple are ancient wall paintings — silent witnesses to Korea’s early Buddhist artistry.Created during the late Goryeo to early ..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures : Clay Seated Buddha of Buseoksa Temple

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 45Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaClay Seated Buddha of Buseoksa Temple(Yeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do)🏯 1. The Buddha of Timeless CompassionWithin the Muryangsujeon Hall of Buseoksa Temple in Yeongju sits a figure of serene grace — the Clay Seated Buddha (Sojo Yeorae Jwasang), a masterpiece of Korean Buddhist art that has watched over gen..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures : Wooden Buddhist Triad Shrine of Songgwangsa Temple

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 42Photo Credit : Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaWooden Buddhist Triad Shrine of Songgwangsa Temple(Suncheon, Jeollanam-do)🏯 1. A Wooden Shrine of Quiet DevotionWithin the serene precincts of Songgwangsa Temple in Suncheon rests a small yet profoundly sacred object — the Wooden Buddhist Triad Shrine (Mokjo Samjon Bulgam).Crafted in the late Goryeo ..