Sokcho Hall
building, Tŏksu Palace, Seoul, South Korea
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- In Korean architecture: Modern period
…the Renaissance revival architecture called Sokcho Hall (Stone-built Hall) in Tŏksu Palace in Seoul. The stone building, which is now an annex of the National Museum of Contemporary Art, was completed in 1909. With the construction of Western-style buildings in Seoul came the need for European furnishings. Glass was used…
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