Eyes on Us: Masterpieces from the National Gallery, London

National Museum of Korea Until Oct. 9

In celebration of the 140th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Korea and the United Kingdom, the National Museum of Korea is bringing a total of 52 stunning European masterpieces from the collection of the National Gallery, London. Spanning the Renaissance to the Baroque and Impressionism movements, the exhibition is set to feature recognizable oil paintings by Raphael, Caravaggio, Velazquez, Van Dyke, Rembrandt, Manet, Monet, Renoir, Gauguin and Van Gogh, among many more.

Tickets cost from 7,000 won to 18,000 won. Call (02) 312-7613 for more information.

Museum of Korea, presents over 300 earthenware figurines and vessels from ancient Korean civilizations. The figurine-decorated pottery items on display were used in funerary rituals of Silla and Gaya Kingdoms to accompany the souls of the deceased in their afterlife journey. Through artifacts that include 15 state-designated national treasures and treasures, visitors are offered a glimpse into the ancient cultural beliefs from over 1,600 years ago.

Tickets cost from 3,000 won to 5,000 won. Call (02) 2077-9000 for more information.