Baekje
In addition to these Goguryeo tomb paintings, one of the tombs from Baekje during the later period when their capital was at Buyeo contains very fine examples of wall paintings with depiction of animals. In Buyeo itself, may fine tiles have been discovered with landscape designs that also display the artistic sensitivities of the artisans of this period.
Goals
Sugichiin(수기치인): to exert self-dicipline to move and control other people
Beop Seonghyeon(법성현): to emulate people who fulfill human nature
Learning which was actually needed in practical life
Goals
Kyungsechiyong(경세치용): learning provides substantive benefits
Leeyonghusaeng(이용후생): improve nation’s life
Silsagusi(실사구시): attitude which sear
Many attempts to imitate western science
UNSUCCESSFUL
Because there was no direct route
Sent by the Joseon Dynasty in 1881
Intensive inspection of Japan
For studying modern science and technology(1881-1882)
Ⅱ. The Basis of the Joseon Dynasty's 500-year history
1) The systemic basis for the Joseon Dynasty
The basis for Joseon kingship was Confucianism. All other religions were excluded, making Confucianism the foundation for the Joseon system as a whole, and the primary subject of education for king, crown prince, and peasant alike.
The virtues of Confucianism were humanity, righteousn
Joseon Dynasty had a tradition of drawing the portraits of kings. The best artist of the period was designated to draw a portrait. However, Joseon being afraid of losing the portraits due to the possible thefts or attacks, made several copies of portraits. Furthermore, as the portraits of the kings were to be taken with great cares, at times of war the Joseon people took the portraits along with