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Korean Art History and Traditions - South Korea Online Arts and Crafts Store |
Traditional Asian antique, arts and crafts, artworks by
modern master Korean artists famous for celadon porcelain,
white pottery, mother of pearl from the
Korean antiques gallery. Korean online shop of Antique Alive
offers Hanji paper craft as
paper lamps, traditional music, unique home decor accessories. |
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Antique
Alive presents exquisite works of art created by illustrious Korean master
artists
who are revitalizing Asian artistic traditions, which have been bequeathed
through the generations for millennia.
Korean artisans have made distinguished aesthetic achievements in Asian
traditional art by demonstrating a demure, natural beauty with the least
artificiality
within elegant, graceful forms. Antique Alive provides a rare opportunity
for visitors
to appreciate the magnificence of these historical and cultural artifacts
reborn for modern living spaces and lifestyles.
Begin a breathtaking journey into the past with Antique Alive,
and bring the beauty of yesterday into your home today! |
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The sounds of a breeze awakening a bamboo
forest and a stream flowing through a valley were
often glorified as the sounds of nature in Korean
poems of old. These verses praised the lovely
rustling sound bamboo leaves make whenever the
wind blows through a dense stand of bamboo,
sounds that are delightfully fresh and cool. It is
these delicate whispers that Korean fans possess
within them. Bamboo has a personality that defies
any touch of warmth or any attempt to rid it of
its composed coolness... more |
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| Seven-tier
Arcs Hwangchil Fan |
This fabulous
bamboo fan made of the best-quality Korean
mulberry paper coated with hwangchil (‘yellow lacquer’)
expresses the elegant beauty of the golden color. The seven-tier
arcs carved on the bamboo ribs create a wonderful harmony with
the beautiful lines made by the wide breadth of the... more |
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| Today's
K-Classical |
| K-Classical (Korean
traditional music), the mother of K-Pop, is distinguished from other Asian or
Western music by its unique tempo distribution,
warm and soft tone color, calm and meditative character,
and spontaneous creativity and cheerful mood in folk music.
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| Korea is a country renowned for its rich cultural and aesthetic beauty borne from its noble history dating back 5,000 years. Come visit Korea and begin a fantastic journey into the
cultural traditions of the past today! |
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Today's Work of Art |
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Today's Gift Idea |
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| Visit our store and discover naturally beautiful Korean handicrafts created from traditions lasting millennia! |
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Antique Alive has the largest and most diverse collection of mother of pearl artistic creations in the world. Korean lacquerware inlaid with mother of pearl is renowned across the globe for possessing both the iridescent color of the abalone shell and its unique inlaying techniques, creating extraordinarily splendid and exquisite mother of pearl designs. |
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These
essays provide resources and in-depth information
about Korean Handicrafts and arts, including historical
backgrounds and details of techniques and designs,
as well as the poignant life stories of the master
artists.
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| Multilingual pages : Norsk, Svenska, Dansk, Suomi, العربية , 简体中文, 繁體中文, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, 日本語, Português, Русский, Español , Svenska |
Traditional Asian arts, antique and crafts, works of art by
master modern Korean artists renowned for Buddha statue,
jade sculpture, grass weaving from the
Korean antiques gallery. Korean online shop of Antique Alive
offers mulberry paper craft as
paper lamps, classical music, unique home decor accessories. |
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