Books and Scholars’ Accoutrements
Cleveland Museum of Art

Books and Scholars’ Accoutrements

Yi Taek-gyun (Korean, 1808–after 1883) · late 1800s

ten-panel folding screen; ink and color on silk
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

A convincing hypothesis that connects the Korean <em>chaekgado</em> tradition with the Renaissance tradition of illusionistic studiolo through the technique of trompe-l'œil and Chinese Qing period treasured cabinet paintings was first made in Park Shim-eun's thesis (2002).

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