1676–1759

Chŏng Sŏn

Chŏng Sŏn (1676–1759) was a Korean landscape painter of the Joseon era, born in Seoul. Known for works such as Inwang jesaekdo and Geumgang jeondo, he is a significant figure in Korean art history.

Chŏng Sŏn
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Biography

Chŏng Sŏn, sometimes mistakenly referred to as Jong Sŏn, was born in 1676 in Seoul. He was a Korean artist and cultural figure from the Joseon period. Chŏng Sŏn specialized primarily in landscape painting. His body of work includes notable paintings such as Inwang jesaekdo and Geumgang jeondo. He lived and worked during a time when Korean artistic culture was developing under the influence of Joseon traditions. Chŏng Sŏn lived until 1759, leaving a distinct mark on the history of Korean visual art. His work continues to be studied and appreciated as an important contribution to Korea's artistic heritage.

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