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Author Park, Nani, author

Title Hanok : the Korean house / Nani Park and Robert J. Fouser ; photography by Jongkeun Lee
Published Tokyo ; Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle Publishing, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource (175 pages) : color illustrations
Contents Cover; CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction; Oidong Pyulchang House in Oi-dong; Yun Posun Residence Residence of Yun Posun, Second President of Korea; Mumuheon House Full of Emptiness; Jamyeongseosil Jamyeong's House of Playing and Reading; Jiwuheon House of Continuous Learning; Simsimheon House Where the Heart is Found; Seonyudang House of Sharing and Kindness; Bansongjae Studio Cherishing an Old Pine Tree as a Lifelong Friend; Moto Hanok Moto House; Cheongsongjae and Neungsoheon House of a Green Pine Tree and Trumpet Vine; Changseongdong Jip House in Changseong-dong
Hwadongjae House of Becoming One with OthersAcknowledgments; Designers and Architects; Copyright; Back Cover
Summary In recent decades, few nations have transformed themselves as radically as Korea. Amid Seoul's glass-and-steel skyscrapers and luxury apartments, however, the traditional Korean home or Hanok is experiencing a surprising renaissance. Hanok: The Korean House showcases twelve very special Hanok that reflect today's Korea, a country that's putting a modern twist on traditional values. While the exteriors of these houses are indistinguishable from Hanok built decades ago, the interior designs have been completely updated. Traditional materials of stone, wood, and clay are still the only components u
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Subject Architecture, Domestic -- Korea -- Pictorial works
Architecture, Korean -- Pictorial works
Interior architecture -- Korea -- Pictorial works
ARCHITECTURE -- Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE -- Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE -- Reference.
Architecture, Domestic
Architecture, Korean
Interior architecture
Korea
Genre/Form Pictorial works
Form Electronic book
Author Fouser, Robert J., author
Lee, Jongkeun, photographer
ISBN 9781462915149
1462915140