''Koryo Celadon'' is a 1979 South Korean short

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directed by Paul Raimondi about Goryeo dynasty pottery. It was nominated for an

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for Best Documentary Short. It documents the manufacturing process of celadon vessels by Living National Treasure

Yu Geun-Hyeong Yu Geun-Hyeong (유근형 ; 柳根瀅) (April 5, 1894 – January 20, 1993) was a master Korean ceramist and played a leading role in the revival of Goryeo celadon. He first worked at the Hanyang Koryo Ceramics Factory run by the Japanese in Shinda ...

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