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A 1925 photo of Wongudan, an altar site in Seoul built in 1897 ► Creative works arts
as a location for the performance of the rite of heaven. King ► Arts districts ► Works about the
Seongjong of the Goryeo Dynasty was the first to perform the arts
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rite, designed to ensure a bountiful harvest, in the tenth century. ► Wikipedia books on
The practice was discontinued by later Goryeo kings, revived arts
briefly in the mid fifteenth century by Sejo of the Joseon ► Art stubs
Dynasty, then reinstated with the founding of the Korean Empire
in 1897. Much of the altar complex was destroyed during the
Japanese occupation, and the gate and fountain seen here were
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also subsequently removed, leaving only the three-storey
Hwangungu pagoda remaining.

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2 November 1906 – Italian Sullivan Photo
theatre, opera and film director Richard
Luchino Visconti, whose films Public
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15 November 1887 – Influential Television
American artist Georgia
O'Keeffe (pictured) is born near Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
20 November 1910 – Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy, author
of War and Peace and Anna Karenina, dies of pneumonia at
the Astapovo train station
21 November 1945 – Sergei Prokofiev's ballet Cinderella
premieres at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow with Galina
Ulanova in the title role