Yi Che-hyŏn (Korean: 이제현; Hanja: 李齊賢; 28 January 1288 – 24 August 1367[a]) of the Gyeongju Yi clan, was a Goryeo politician, Neo-Confucian scholar, philosopher, writer and poet. He was the follower and disciple of Paek I-jŏng, and the father of Royal Consort Hye-bi, consort of King Gongmin.
| Yi Che-hyŏn | |
 Portrait of Yi Che-hyŏn | |
| Korean name | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 이제현 |
| Hanja | 李齊賢 |
| Revised Romanization | I Jehyeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Chehyŏn |
| Art name | |
| Hangul | 익재, 역옹, 실재 |
| Hanja | 益齋, 櫟翁, 實齋 |
| Revised Romanization | Ikjae, Yeogong, Siljae |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ikch'ae, Yŏkong, Silch'ae |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 지공 |
| Hanja | 之公 |
| Revised Romanization | Jigong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'ikong |
| Posthumous name | |
| Hangul | 문충 |
| Hanja | 文忠 |
| Revised Romanization | Munchung |
| McCune–Reischauer | Munch'ung |
Works
editBooks
edit- 《Ikjaenango, 익재난고》 : the 17 poems of Goryeo songs were translated and published in Korean, they are a valuable resource for the study of Goryeo songs today.
- 《Ikjaejip, 익재집》
- 《Yeokongpaeseol, 역옹패설》
- 《Hyohaengrok, 효행록》
- 《Guksa, 국사, 國史》: incomplete relic
- 《Ungeumrugi, 운금루기》
Arts
editGimadogangdo (기마도강도; 騎馬渡江圖; Gimadogangdo; Kimatokangto, lit. 'Horse riding across the river')[1][2]
Legacy
edit- 《Portrait of Yi Jehyeon, 이제현 초상》 – National Treasure No. 110[3] and Chungcheongbuk-do Cultural Heritage No. 72[4]
- 《Gangjingugoksasojangikjaeyijehyeonsanggwabaeksayihangboksang, 강진구곡사소장익재이제현상과백사이항복상》– Jeollanam-do Cultural Heritage No. 189[5][6]
- 《Gasansasojangikjaeyeongjeong, 가산사소장익재영정》– Jeollanam-do Cultural Heritage No. 164[7][8]
- 《Ikjaeyeongjeong, 익재영정》 – Gyeongsangbuk-do Cultural Heritage No. 90[9][10]
Family
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- Father
- Yi Chin (이진; 李瑱; 1244–1321)
- Mother
- Grand Lady Park of the Jinhan State (진한국대부인)
- Siblings
- Older brother - Yi Kwan (이관; 李琯)
- Younger brother - Yi Chi-jŏng (이지정; 李之正)
- Wives and their issue(s):
- Lady Kwon of Gilchang State (길창국부인 권씨; 1288–1332); daughter of Kwon Pu (권부; 權溥)
- Son - Yi Sŏ-jong (이서종; 李瑞種)
- Son - Yi Tal-jon (이달존; 李達尊; 1313 – 24 July 1340)
- Unnamed son; died young
- Daughter - Lady Yi of the Gyeongju Yi clan (경주 이씨; 慶州 李氏)
- Daughter - Lady Yi of the Gyeongju Yi clan (경주 이씨; 慶州 李氏)
- Daughter - Princess Uihwa, Lady Yi of the Gyeongju Yi clan (의화택주 경주 이씨; 義和宅主 慶州 李氏)
- Daughter - Lady Yi of the Gyeongju Yi clan (경주 이씨; 慶州 李氏); died young
- Lady Suchun of the Park clan (수춘국부인 박씨; 壽春國夫人 朴氏); daughter of Park Geo-sil (박거실; 朴居實)
- Son - Yi Ch'ang-ro (이창로; 李彰路)
- Daughter - Royal Consort Hye-bi of the Gyeongju Yi clan (혜비 이씨; ? – 29 February 1408)
- Son-in-law - Wang Chŏn, King Gongmin of Goryeo (고려 공민왕; 23 May 1330 – 27 October 1374)
- Daughter - Lady Yi of the Gyeongju Yi clan (경주 이씨; 慶州 李氏)
- Daughter - Lady Yi of the Gyeongju Yi clan (경주 이씨; 慶州 李氏)
- Princess Consort Seowon of the Seo clan (서원군부인 서씨; 瑞原郡夫人 徐氏); daughter of Seo Jung-rin (서중린; 徐仲麟)
- Daughter - Lady Yi of the Gyeongju Yi clan (경주 이씨; 慶州 李氏)
- Daughter - Lady Yi of the Gyeongju Yi clan (경주 이씨; 慶州 李氏)
- Unnamed concubine
- Daughter - Lady Yi of the Gyeongju Yi clan (경주 이씨; 慶州 李氏)
- Daughter - Lady Yi of the Gyeongju Yi clan (경주 이씨; 慶州 李氏)
- Lady Kwon of Gilchang State (길창국부인 권씨; 1288–1332); daughter of Kwon Pu (권부; 權溥)
In popular culture
editNotes
edit- ^ In the Korean calendar (lunisolar), he was born on 24 December 1287 and died on 29 July 1367
References
edit- ^ 기마도강도(騎馬渡江圖). Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean). Retrieved July 1, 2021.
- ^ "소장품 검색". National Museum of Korea (in Korean). Retrieved July 1, 2021.
- ^ "[문화재순례] 국보 제110호 이제현 초상". Yeongnam News (in Korean). 20 November 2012. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
- ^ "충청북도 유형문화재 이제현 초상 (李齊賢 肖像)". www.heritage.go kr (in Korean). Retrieved July 1, 2021.
- ^ "강진구곡사소장익재이제현상과 백사이항복상". 강진군청 (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ "전라남도 유형문화재 강진구곡사소장익재이제현상과백사이항복상". m.cha.go.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ "고택, 사당, 서원의 도난문화재 7,900여 점 회수". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). 7 September 2010. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
- ^ "가산서원(佳山書院)". Seowon Federation (in Korean). Retrieved July 1, 2021.
- ^ "익재 영정". Korean Local Culture Exhibition (in Korean). Retrieved July 1, 2021.
- ^ "경주이씨 익재공파 보은 장산문중 "익재영정" 기탁". Cultural Properties Network TV (in Korean). 26 November 2010. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
External links
edit- Yi Jehyeon on the Encyclopedia of Korean Culture. (in Korean).