Korea. Drinking has always enabled Koreans to cut loose from the rather stiff constraints of their hierarchical Confucian culture and a few drinks and a singalong are a big part of modern Korean social life.
Alcohol was first introduced to Korea from China and ancientKorean texts tell of a King who uses alcohol to seduce and impregnate a female courtier. The historic drink of choice was ‘soju
3. Genre paintings in Korea
There are various types of Korean genre painting dating back from the pre-history period to the Joseon dynasty.
It can be classified to 3 types depending on characteristic
Genre Painting on Religion
Korean genre painting started from the pre-historic period, appearing in the ancient tomb mural of the Three Kingdoms, ancient tomb mural of Balhae’s period, an
Ancient Chinese dramatic art
Brightly colored costumes, move quickly, in dramatic music.
Vividly colored masks changing within a fraction of a second.
Colors reflect a character's mood
Red representing anger
Black extreme fury
Origin of the word ‘Tal’
the word Tal
"to let something go"
or
"to be free.“
-Gagsi
Someone who wearing Gagsi Tal, Play the difficulty
Korea, these phenomena is clearer. In 30 years, the average height of Miss Korea increased by 5.5cm, from 166 to 171.5, but the weight decreased from 51.4kg to 51.2kg. They became much taller but the weight was almost same and if we compare these figures to average height and weight of women between the age of 20s-30s in 2009 , which are 161.2cm and 55.4kg respectively, we can see it is not a nat
Introduction
The purpose of this report is to show different social events such as funeral, marriage in different culture both to minimize the misunderstanding for cultures and to see interesting differences. Firstly, for example, if I were to necessarily attend my business partner’s wedding, I would give them money in the white envelop because it is something very natural in Korea which is my