Culture of Korea
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The traditional culture of Korea is the shared cultural and historical heritage of Korea before the division of Korea in 1945.
Dancheong, decorative paintings on a building at Gyeongbokgung
Hanbok
Hwarot, bridal robe
Bride's Robe (Hwalot), 19th century, Brooklyn Museum
Korean influence on Japanese culture refers to the impact of continental Asian influences transmitted through or originating in the Korean Peninsula on Japanese institutions, culture, language and soc
Sue ware
The Korean scholar Wani is credited by ancient sources with introducing written language to Japan.
Tamamushi Shrine
The "Crown-Coiffed Maitreya"