Unique Banchado
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Korea with Unique Banchado by Han Young-Woo, a beautifully illustrated hardback edition published in 2017. This captivating volume, spanning 176 pages, serves as the first English introduction to the banchado, a traditional painting that captures the elaborate order of guests at a royal event.
Delve into the fascinating eight-day royal procession to Hwaseong, organized by King Jeongjo in 1795, which commemorated his father's tomb and celebrated his mother’s sixtieth birthday. With exquisite color illustrations, Unique Banchado brings to life the participation of 1,800 individuals in this grand ceremony, providing readers with a unique glimpse into Korea’s historical rites and ceremonies.
This book is not just a visual feast but an informative resource for anyone interested in Korean history and culture. Enhance your collection with this remarkable exploration of a significant cultural asset.