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(인정전, 창덕궁; 仁政殿, 昌德宮 ) Injeongjeon, Changdeokgung Palace, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea (1412)

Artist/Designer:

Project Location: Seoul, South Korea

Figure 1: Exterior view of Injeongjeon (King's Throne) Hall from entry gate to hall. ( Source | Accessed : December 22, 2023 | Photographer: Michael Turtle )
Figure 2: Interior view of ceiling and lamps inside the Injeongjeon Hall of Changdeok Palace. ( Source | Accessed : December 22, 2023 | Photographer: Cho Sung Woo )
Figure 3: Ceiling decoration and wood carvings inside the Injeongjeon Hall of Changdeok Palace. ( Source | Accessed : November 16, 2023 | Photographer: Cho Sung Woo )
Figure 4: Wide shot interior view of the throne and throne hall in Injeongjeon Hall of Changdeok Palace ( Source | Accessed : December 8, 2023 )
Figure 5: Interior shot of Injeongjeon Hall in Changdeok Palace. ( Source | Accessed : December 22, 2023 | Photographer: Michael Turtle )
Figure 6: Exterior shot of Injeongjeon Hall in Changdeok Palace. ( Source | Accessed : December 22, 2023 | Photographer: Michael Turtle )

Style/Period(s):
Traditional, Joseon Dynasty

Primary Material(s):
Stone, Wood, Paper, Fresco, Stone: Marble, Clay, Paper Screen

Function(s):
Government, Conference Hall

Related Website(s):

Significant Date(s):
14th Century

Additional Information:
Significant Date(s):
1405- Construction of Changdeokgung began
1412- Construction of Changdeokgung was completed
1592- Palace was burnt down by Japanese invasion
1609- Palace was reconstructed by King Seonjo and Gwanghaegung
1868- end of site as royal court and seat of governance

Additional Information:
Publication/Texts in Print:
Lee, Sin-Young, Su-Yeon Kim, and Jin-Yong Jeon. "Acoustical Characteristics of the Front Yard of Injeongjeon Hall at Changdeokgung Palace." In Proceedings of the Korean Society for Noise and Vibration Engineering Conference, pp. 896-899. The Korean Society for Noise and Vibration Engineering, 2005.
Woo, Don-Son, and Sehwang Kee. "A Study on the Remodeling of Injeongjeon Area at Changdeokgung Palace in 1908." Journal of architectural history 23, no. 2 (2014): 53-64.

Building Location:
99 Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Supporting Designers/Staff:

Tags:
Joseon Dynasty, Korean Architecture, Palace Interiors, South Korea, Injeongjeon, Changdeokgung Palace

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