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lee, jung-seob
a korean master of oil paintings lee, jung-seob, a prominent south korean artist, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating oil paintings. born in pyeongannamdo, south korea in 1916, lee's artistic journey was marked by innovation and a deep connection with his heritage. artistic contributions lee jung-seob is best known for his iconic piece 'white ox', a testament to his skillful use of oil paints. this masterpiece, among others, showcases his unique style that blends traditional korean elements with modern techniques. key works: family and pigeon (national museum of kor…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of lee, jung-seob's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Spokes — Subject
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Rings — Career Period
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Threads — Shared Context
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.
