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Dosan Seodang Lecture Hall, Dosan Seowon Confucian Academy (1574)*

Artist/Designer: Designer Unknown

Project Location: South Korea

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Style/Period(s):
Vernacular

Primary Material(s):
Wood

Function(s):
Classroom

Related Website(s):

Significant Date(s):
16th Century

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print-

Lee, Sang-Hae, and Dokyun Kim. Dosan Seowon: Unity of Heaven and Man. Korean Architecture. Seoul: Leeum, 2015.

Leeum, Samsŏng Misulgwan, and Samsŏng Munhwa Chaedan. Wisdom of The Earth: Korean Architecture. Seoul: Samsung Foundation of Culture, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, 2015.

Yoo, Yeong Chan, Josefian B. Alfonso, and Gon Kim. "Understanding Architectural Heritage of Dosan Seowon and Assessing its Spatial Significance". 한국생태환경건축학회 논문집 (The International Journal of The Korea Institute of Ecological Architecture and Environment). 8, (2008): 17-22.



Building Address

680, Toegye-ri, Dosan-myeon, Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do 760-932, South Korea


Significant Dates
Built in 1574
Royally chartered by King Seonjo in 1575





Supporting Designers/Staff
N/A

Tags
Korea, School, Korean architecture, Korean, Confucian academies, South Korea

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