국립중앙박물관 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KOREA

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    Immersive Digital Gallery 1

    • Visitors are invited on an unforgettable journey through the world of some of Korea's most famous paintings. Digital videos projected on a massive panoramic screen (60 meters wide and 5 meters high) provide an immersive experience that is unlike anything you have ever felt before.

      • Location

        Medieval and Early Modern History Gallery (1st floor of Permanent Exhibition Hall)

      • Admission

        Free (no reservation required)

      • Hours

        10:00 to 30 minutes prior to museum closing

    Program

    Program
    Title Run-time Schedule Summary
    Reflecting the Ideals of the Joseon Literati: Chaekgado, "Scholar’s Accoutrements" - Daily Interactive experience with "Chaekgado", "Scholar's Accoutrements" paintings from the Joseon Dynasty. Choose your bookshelf and the items you want to display.
    Endless Mountains and Rivers: A Prosperous World Unfolds in Nature 12 mins. Daily Measuring more than 8.5 meters in length, Endless Mountains and Rivers is a masterpiece painting created by Yi Inmun, court painter and colleague to Kim Hongdo of the late Joseon period. The landscape depicts the ideal world cherished by the people of 18th century Joseon. Transport yourself into a vibrant world of life characterized by the harmonious coexistence of humans and the natural world.
    Climbing Mt. Geumgang 12 mins. Daily This digital video combines many "true-view" landscape paintings of Mt. Geumgang, such as Album of Mt. Geumgang in the Sinmyo Year by Jeong Seon. The beautiful scenery of Mt. Geumgang—such as Nine Dragon Falls, Jangansa Temple, Rock-carved Buddha Triad—comes to life before your eyes, complete with seasonal changes.
    Royal Procession with the People 11 mins. Tuesday, Thursday,
    Saturday
    An immersive 3D rendering of the Joseon documentary painting King Jeongjo's Procession to His Father's Tomb in the Eulmyo Year. Starting from Changdeokgung Palace at dawn to evening fireworks in Hwaseong, this digital video allows you to join the people of Joseon in appreciating the kindness and generosity of King Jeongjo. Enjoy court dances performed by intangible cultural heritage trainees, recorded with motion-capture technology.
    Journey of the Soul: Walking Through the Eternal Cycle of Birth, Death, and Rebirth 12 mins. Monday, Friday Experience the Buddhist view of the afterlife through paintings such as the "Ten Kings of the Underworld". By journeying through death, judgment, punishment, and reincarnation, viewers are sure to gain a fresh appreciation of the meaning and value of life.
    Banquet of Taoist Immortals 11 mins. Wednesday,
    Sunday
    This digital video creates the world of Taoist immortals with paintings such as The Turquoise Pond Banquet of Xiwangmu and The Ten Symbols of Longevity. The visual pleasure is enhanced by a media-art rendering of the blue-and-green landscape that serves as the backdrop for each painting.

    *The museum may need to limit the number of people permitted to enter at any certain time.

    • Location

      영상관1은 1F 중앙에서 고려2실 안쪽에 위치해 있습니다.

Program

Program
Title Run-time Schedule Summary
Reflecting the Ideals of the Joseon Literati: Chaekgado, "Scholar’s Accoutrements" - Daily Interactive experience with "Chaekgado", "Scholar's Accoutrements" paintings from the Joseon Dynasty. Choose your bookshelf and the items you want to display.
Endless Mountains and Rivers: A Prosperous World Unfolds in Nature 12 mins. Daily Measuring more than 8.5 meters in length, Endless Mountains and Rivers is a masterpiece painting created by Yi Inmun, court painter and colleague to Kim Hongdo of the late Joseon period. The landscape depicts the ideal world cherished by the people of 18th century Joseon. Transport yourself into a vibrant world of life characterized by the harmonious coexistence of humans and the natural world.
Climbing Mt. Geumgang 12 mins. Daily This digital video combines many "true-view" landscape paintings of Mt. Geumgang, such as Album of Mt. Geumgang in the Sinmyo Year by Jeong Seon. The beautiful scenery of Mt. Geumgang—such as Nine Dragon Falls, Jangansa Temple, Rock-carved Buddha Triad—comes to life before your eyes, complete with seasonal changes.
Royal Procession with the People 11 mins. Tuesday, Thursday,
Saturday
An immersive 3D rendering of the Joseon documentary painting King Jeongjo's Procession to His Father's Tomb in the Eulmyo Year. Starting from Changdeokgung Palace at dawn to evening fireworks in Hwaseong, this digital video allows you to join the people of Joseon in appreciating the kindness and generosity of King Jeongjo. Enjoy court dances performed by intangible cultural heritage trainees, recorded with motion-capture technology.
Journey of the Soul: Walking Through the Eternal Cycle of Birth, Death, and Rebirth 12 mins. Monday, Friday Experience the Buddhist view of the afterlife through paintings such as the "Ten Kings of the Underworld". By journeying through death, judgment, punishment, and reincarnation, viewers are sure to gain a fresh appreciation of the meaning and value of life.
Banquet of Taoist Immortals 11 mins. Wednesday,
Sunday
This digital video creates the world of Taoist immortals with paintings such as The Turquoise Pond Banquet of Xiwangmu and The Ten Symbols of Longevity. The visual pleasure is enhanced by a media-art rendering of the blue-and-green landscape that serves as the backdrop for each painting.

*The museum may need to limit the number of people permitted to enter at any certain time.

Immersive Digital Gallery Videos

Immersive Digital Gallery 1 (01:30)