Korean painting
Korean painting is a traditional art form that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Korea. It often features natural landscapes, flowers, and animals, showcasing the beauty of the Korean environment. Techniques vary from ink wash to vibrant colors, with a focus on harmony and balance.
One prominent style is minhwa, or folk painting, which depicts everyday life and folklore. Artists like Kim Hong-do and Shin Yun-bok are well-known for their contributions to this genre. Korean painting has evolved over centuries, blending influences from Chinese and Japanese art while maintaining its unique identity.