▲ Chochungdo` painted by Shin Saimdang, a painter of the Joseon Dynasty / 네이버 지식 백과

 How much do you know about famous painters in the Joseon Dynasty?

We will introduce two Korean painters of Joseon Dynasty. First, painter, Shin Saimdang is a famous Joseon Dynasty good at poetry, painting and writing, and she is called the best female image and is the mother of Yulgok Yi. So, here is a picture of Shin Saimdang's representative work, Chochung-do, which has a grass and worms. Shin Saimdang tried to fully express the existence of the tiny grass worm. Even flowers, small praying mantises and butterflies are painted very well. For Shin Saimdang, the "superability" features a stable structure, with various grass worms expressed in the center of the painting. Shin Saimdang used fine colors and delicate, feminine paintings that preserve shading. 

▲ Mi-In-Do` painted by Shin Yoon-bok / 네이버 지식 백과

So, there are eight of them left. The next painting is known as another representative painting by Shin Saimdang, and it is now well-painted on 50,000 won bills behind the portraits of Shin Saimdang, and this painting has developed more in South Korea than in China and Japan. The features of this ‘grape’ are known as a well-organized and well-positioned picture with a curved stem.

 Second, other famous Korean paintings, Mi-In-Do. It's paintings by artist Shin Yun-bok. The painter Shin Yun-bok is a very famous Korean artist of the Joseon Dynasty. Unlike other artists, he enjoyed using the same primary colors as the lines were narrow red, yellow, and blue. And often painted dating couples. The artist's signature is poem in paintings. Mi-in-Do was a painting of a beauty in the Joseon Dynasty. The standard of beauty in that era was a round small face, a round jaw, a high nose, plump cheeks and a small mouth, a beautiful view that everything was expressed. Moreover, the light colors make the beautiful atmosphere feel more elegant. The purple coat and navy clothes make the woman more colorful.