Taoist ImmortalsKim Hong-DoNone

  • Art movementTraditional Chinese Painting
  • MuseumNational Museum of Korea

Kim Hong-Do (1745 – 1806)

Discover Kim Hong-do’s captivating genre paintings of 18th-century Korea! Explore his realistic depictions of daily life, inspired by the Dutch Golden Age.

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About this artwork

  • Title: Taoist Immortals
  • Artist: Kim Hong-Do
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: National Museum of Korea
  • Creative period: Mature Period
  • Color palette: Dark
  • Keywords: taoist immortals art, “spiritual contemplation”, zen buddhist art”
  • Color hue: Amber to Saffron
  • Color intensity: Vivid

Questions & Answers

What art movement does "Taoist Immortals" by Kim Hong-Do belong to?

"Taoist Immortals" is a work of Traditional Chinese Painting. The movement indicates the artistic tradition the work is part of.

Who created "Taoist Immortals" and what style is it in?

Kim Hong-Do created "Taoist Immortals" within the Traditional Chinese Painting movement.

Who created "Taoist Immortals"?

"Taoist Immortals" is attributed to Kim Hong-Do.

What color harmony does "Taoist Immortals" by Kim Hong-Do display?

"Taoist Immortals" by Kim Hong-Do displays a unified palette color harmony.

What explains the copyright situation of "Taoist Immortals" by Kim Hong-Do?

"Taoist Immortals" by Kim Hong-Do is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1806.

In which movement and which era is "Taoist Immortals" by Kim Hong-Do placed?

"Taoist Immortals" belongs to the Traditional Chinese Painting movement, and its creator worked in the Early-Modern era.

Does the copyright of "Taoist Immortals" by Kim Hong-Do allow reproductions?

The original "Taoist Immortals" is at the National Museum of Korea, and the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.

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