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Name: Carlson KoStudent ID: 0319564Topic: Traditional Hanok From Korea

History Background Of Korea

King Tan-gun, a legendary figure born of the son of Heaven and a woman from a bear-totem tribe, established the first kingdom named Choson

Korea became the focus of intense competition among imperialist nations

 The Republic of Korea in the South has a democratic government, while the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the North is ruled by a Communist regime.  

History Background Of Korea

During the Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895) the Japanese began a move to dominate the peninsula of Korea.

Korea, one country for more than 1,000 years, has been divided between North and South since 1945

Korea Traditional Houses

Structure And Layout They will use thick and quality woods to bluit the body of the Hanok structure

The Hanok Building

Hanok House Layout

Ornaments

• Houses are built in a closed square form to retain heat better. In the central regions.

• Sungjosin, Samshinhalmi believed by people that there are different kinds of gods related to the house of each enrollment.

• The shapes of Hanok differ regionally.

Materials • Hanok have their own tile

roofs called (Giwa)

• wooden beams and stone-block construction

• Cheoma is the edge of Hanok's curvy roofs.

• Lengths of the Cheoma can be adjusted to control the amount of sunlight that enters the house.

Hanji is lubricated with bean oil making it waterproof and polished. Windows and doors made with Hanji are beautiful and breathable.

Conclusion

Even though Korean houses are still old and traditional, they’re trying to developed over the years by combining traditional forms with modern technology to have a better surrounding and keep on having the tradition

Referencehttp://

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_Korean_roof_construction

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http://www.han-style.com/english/hanok/meaning.jsp