Outgoing
Le savoir en trompe-l’œil. Corée, 18e-20e siècle 1
Fine Arts Exhibition
Le savoir en trompe-l’œil. Corée, 18e-20e siècle 2
Le savoir en trompe-l’œil. Corée, 18e-20e siècle 3
Le savoir en trompe-l’œil. Corée, 18e-20e siècle 4
Le savoir en trompe-l’œil. Corée, 18e-20e siècle 5

Le savoir en trompe-l’œil. Corée, 18e-20e siècle

September 16 at 12am

+60

Champs-Elysées

King Jeongjo surrounded himself with painted libraries to spark scholarly virtue. These Korean trompe-l'œil works evolved from scholarly realism into surreal dreamscapes, revealing a Korea far more worldly than the "hermit kingdom" myth suggests.

First-time exhibition
Korean art history
Jesuit influence
18th-20th century

Tips

📚"Way too easily ignored... and yet : what a collection"
👥"way less crowded which is a big big plus"
🖼️18th-century scroll over 5 meters, shown for first time

Wednesday, September 16

Musée national des arts asiatiques - Guimet

6 Pl. d'Iéna, 75116 Paris, France

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