North Korea reveals first mural of Kim Jong Un in personality cult upgrade



News North Korea reveals first mural of Kim Jong Un in personality cult upgrade Mosaic mural at new Ryonpho Greenhouse Farm is only known artistic depiction of current leader to be installed publicly Colin Zwirko October 11, 2022 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON North Korea's first known mosaic mural of Kim Jong Un \| Image: KCTV (Oct. 11, 2022) North Korea has unveiled an artistic depiction of leader Kim Jong Un in one of the country’s distinct “mosaic murals” for the first time, NK News analysis of new state media images released Tuesday shows, in what appears to mark a major shift in his cult of personality. A mosaic mural installed at the new Ryonpho Greenhouse Farm appears to feature a scene of Kim Jong Un shoveling dirt at the farm’s groundbreaking ceremony in February this year. North Korea has unveiled an artistic depiction of leader Kim Jong Un in one of the country’s distinct “mosaic murals” for the first time, NK News analysis of new state media images released Tuesday shows, in what appears to mark a major shift in his cult of personality. A mosaic mural installed at the new Ryonpho Greenhouse Farm appears to feature a scene of Kim Jong Un shoveling dirt at the farm’s groundbreaking ceremony in February this year. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea reveals first mural of Kim Jong Un in personality cult upgrade

Mosaic mural at new Ryonpho Greenhouse Farm is only known artistic depiction of current leader to be installed publicly

Colin Zwirko October 11, 2022

North Korea reveals first mural of Kim Jong Un in personality cult upgrade

North Korea's first known mosaic mural of Kim Jong Un | Image: KCTV (Oct. 11, 2022)

North Korea has unveiled an artistic depiction of leader Kim Jong Un in one of the country’s distinct “mosaic murals” for the first time, NK News analysis of new state media images released Tuesday shows, in what appears to mark a major shift in his cult of personality.

A mosaic mural installed at the new Ryonpho Greenhouse Farm appears to feature a scene of Kim Jong Un shoveling dirt at the farm’s groundbreaking ceremony in February this year.

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