Postcard(Peony)

Postcard of Items from the Collection of the National Museum of Korea

(Peony)

Product : 135x185mm

Weight : 10g(20g)

Concept

A range of practical stationery and lifestyle products has been designed with the aim of bringing the beauty of items from the collections of the national museums into everyday life. This new range of museum souvenirs is presented in the hope that visitors can fondly remember their experience at the museum as a place where history and culture come alive. With these souvenirs featuring a variety of items from the museums’ collections, you are invited to relive your visits and cherish the memories for a long time.

Features

These postcards feature various paintings and calligraphic works from the National Museum of Korea collection. They are a wonderful way to commemorate your visit and keep the experience fresh in your mind. It is hoped that you will be reminded of your museum outing as you encounter the beautiful artworks in your daily life.

Relic

These paintings depict roses with a butterfly, poppies, plantain lilies, hibiscus, bleeding hearts, and pear blossoms with white swallows. While the leaves are painted with swift strokes using light tones, the flowers and animals are brilliantly colored. These paintings showcase beautiful compositions and color with naturalistic depictions. Shin Myeong-yeon, a literati painter of the late Joseon period, created refined and sophisticated paintings of flowers.