Title A Study on the Architect Lee Myeongmin in 15c
Authors Kim, Bue-Dyel ; Cho, Jeong-Sik
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.5659/JAIK_PD.2015.31.10.181
Page pp.181-192
ISSN 1226-9093
Keywords Lee Myeongmin ; Do Cheong ; 15c ; Naebuldang ; Changdeokgung Palace ; Sungnyemun Gate ; Heunginjimun Gate
Abstract This study is the about architect Lee myeong-min Lee myeong-min, although he was an architect, has been handed down only as loyalists of Dan-jong The results of this study are as follows First, Lee myeong-min is a figure laid the foundation for Joseon Dynasty architecture in existence He opened a new construction era complementing the architecture of the old era with Neo-confucianism in 15th century Second, through the construction of Naebuldang in Gyeongbokgung Palace and Daejaam, Lee myeong-min showed excellent ability in management of material, reduction the construction cost and manpower Since he generalized Do-Cheong which is an agency specialized in architecture, he could overall all about construction in capital city Third, Lee myeong-min was very competent in middle story construction All of the middle-layer construction in 15th-century was done by Lee myeong-min Fourth, although Lee myeong-min was handed down only a faithful subject by Gyeyujeongnan, he was a Joseon Dynasty architect who oversees construction in the 15th century which was glory day of Joseon culture