Twelve Songs of Tosan

Creator:
T'oegye Yi Hwang 퇴계 이황 (退溪 李滉), 1501-1570 (author)
Published/Created:
Korea, North Kyongsang Province: Andong, Tosan sowon (building complex)
ca. 1563-1600
Physical Description:
ink on paper
Notes:
A woodcut print of the (Twelve Songs of Tosan, 陶山十二曲), written by T'oegye Yi Hwang (退溪 李滉, 1501-1570) at age 63. The woodcut is in T'oegye's handwriting, and of the 12 poems, the first six (onji, 言志) meditate on Tosan and its surroundings in season, while the latter six (onhak, 言學) meditate on the cultivation of the mind. (Tosan sowon)
Variant Titles:
Tosan sibigok
도산십이곡, 陶山十二曲
Topics:
Prints -- Korea -- Choson dynasty, 1392-1910 -- (YVRC)
Sowon (Korea, Confucian academies) -- (YVRC)
Accession Number:
2982-0009
Genre:
books (AAT)
prints: woodcuts (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Prints & Photographs
Rights:
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Source Title:
Asian Collection (Youngsook Pak Personal Collection)
Source Note:
Seowon: Architecture of Korea's Private Academies, 2005, p. 59
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Original Repository:
Tosan sowon (North Kyongsang Province, Korea)
Local Record Number:
Portfolio Item ID: 324322
OID:
591829
PID:
digcoll:2060161