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(Painter)
Jang Seung-eop, known by his art name Owon, was a prominent Korean painter during the late Joseon period. He held a position of rank in the Joseon court, distinguishing himself as one of the few painters to do so. His artistic skills were highly regarded, and he made significant contributions to the Korean art scene. Jang Seung-eop's life and achievements were later immortalized in the 2002 film Chi-hwa-seon, directed by Im Kwon-taek, showcasing his impact on Korean art and culture.
