Title |
A Study on Nongam Lee Hyun-Bo and the Architectural Characteristics of Nujung of 16th Century |
Keywords |
Nongam Lee Hyun-Bo ; Nujung ; Bunae ; Myeongnongdang ; Aeildang ; Youngji-jungsa ; Confucianism |
Abstract |
This study focuses on Nongam Lee Hyun-Bo among various factors of Youngnam architecture in 16th century. He was ahead of his times in development of Korean literature, and mad buildings that become background and materials of his literature. Nongam built Myeongnongdang, Aeildang, Youngji-jungsa in Bunae for his life time and tried to design to pull in nature into his buildings. These buildings were built in beautiful landscape, and showed elegance as a retired scholar and Confucian characteristics. He provided basic ideas, that is, pulling in nature into architecture, and metaphysics morality, and his ideas also influenced Youngnam School including Toegye. This study looks into Nujung architecture that had become materials of Nongam Lee Hyun-Bo literature and characteristics of Youngnam architecture through his buildings at the same time. |