[Treasures From National Museum of Korea] 'Lunch Time' by Kim Hong-do

Park Yuna

[Treasures From the National Museum of Korea] "Lunch Time" by Kim Hong-do Period: Joseon eraPainter: Kim Hong-do (1745-1806)Dimension: 28 x 23.9 cmDesignation: TreasureThis painting depicts a group of workers enjoying a peaceful lunch break as they eat and rest. A young woman sits apart from the others to nurse her baby, while a dog — perhaps having accompanied her as she brought lunch to the field — completes the idyllic scene.

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[Treasures From National Museum of Korea] 'Lunch Time' by Kim Hong-do

[Treasures From National Museum of Korea] 'Lunch Time' by Kim Hong-do

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