(1) Holland Cotter, Art Review; 'Art of the Korean Renaissance': Treasures
at a Korean Crossroad. New York Times, Mar. 20, 2009. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/20/arts/design/20metr.html?scp=1&sq=choson&st=cse
Vocabulary (and 漢字 Hanja counterpart):
* Choson dynasty 朝鮮王朝. See
Joseon Dynasty http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseon_dynasty
(1392-1910)
My comment: 朝鮮 is transliterated in Korea as Chosun, Choson or Joseon. A
South Korean told me it was "Joseon in Korea but Weesterners could not
pronounce
