Han Seok-bong
| Han Seok-bong | |
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| Korean name | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 한호 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Han Ho |
| McCune–Reischauer | Han Ho |
| Art name | |
| Hangul | 한석봉 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Han Seok-bong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Han Sŏk-pong |
Han Seok-bong was a leading mid-Joseon period calligrapher. He composed calligraphy for the royal court of Korea.
Born in Songdo in the early sixteenth century,[1] in the reign of King Jungjong, Han became a master calligrapher and the primary transcriber for the next king of Joseon, Seonjo. During his lifetime, his fame for calligrapher spread through all the land and even to China.[2] One of his famous works is the Dosan-Seowon.
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