The following are some of the more famous ancient cultural relics: - Jiuhua Mountain Historical Relics Museum: Located in Huacheng Temple, it has a history of more than 1200 years. It collects and displays more than 1,000 pieces of scriptures, Buddhist implements, imperial edicts, jade seals, paintings, and calligraphy. There is no lack of rare treasures. - Shaanxi History Museum: The museum was established in 1944, with a collection of more than 1.7 million pieces. The collection of cultural relics covers the early stages of ancient humans to 1840 AD. It has a large number, a full range, high grade, and wide value. There are 18 national treasures in the museum, two of which are the first batch of precious cultural relics that are prohibited from leaving the country. - Beijing Palace Museum: built in 1925, with a collection of more than 1.8 million pieces, covering an area of 720,000 square meters. The collection was mainly collected by the imperial palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Later, it covered almost the entire history of ancient China civilization and all categories of cultural relics. Precious cultural relics accounted for 93.2%. - The historical museum of the Three Gorge Town was originally the old town hall built in 1929. In 1995, it was changed into a historical museum with two floors. The second floor normally displayed the historical data, cultural relics, local industries, etc. of the Three Gorge Town. The first floor regularly organized activities such as foreign exchange exhibition. In addition, there were also some museum that had special ancient cultural relics exhibition, such as the Qin and Han Museum of Shaanxi History Museum, which opened on December 29,2023, with 720 pieces of cultural relics on display. Read more exciting novels for free
The following are some of the more well-known Hakka cultural relics museum: - Ganzhou Hakka Cultural Relics Museum, founded in 2004, is located on the third floor of the Fine Arts College of Jiangxi Normal University. The exhibition hall, reception, and storeroom covered an area of more than 1,000 square meters, and the collection of cultural relics was more than 15,000 pieces (sets). The collection included eight series of Hakka architectural wood carvings, stone (brick) carvings, plaque, porcelain, clothing, furniture, family (clan) records, and printed carvings. There were national precious cultural relics. It was the largest Hakka cultural relics museum in China, playing an important supporting role in the research of Hakka studies and folklore in China. It is open from 9:00 to 17:00 from Monday to Friday, except for legal holidays. Take bus No. 112 and No. 117 to the Golden Campus of the Normal University and walk 300 meters west. - China Hakka Museum: The collection of waterwheel kiln porcelain, famous paintings and calligraphy, etc., has been assessed by the expert group of the provincial cultural relics appraisal station. Three pieces/set have been assessed as first-class cultural relics (two green glazed double-series pots of the Tang waterwheel kiln and a 1978 autumn scenery of Lin Fengmian), eight pieces/set of third-class cultural relics, and 10 pieces/set of general cultural relics. - The Zhengzhou Zhanshi Hakka Culture Museum was located in an alley at the intersection of East and West Main Streets in Zhengzhou. It was founded in 2014 by the director of Chaozhou Hakka in Guangdong Province, who had set up a business in Zhengzhou for more than ten years. It was open to the public for free. There were a total of four basic exhibition halls, displaying a variety of Hakka culture and art through Hakka furniture, porcelain, contract books and other cultural relics, including the origin of Hakka, the grand occasion of the Ming Dynasty's Silk Road on the Sea, the microcosm of Hakka life culture, as well as the atmosphere of the reception room and guest room. - Kaohsiung City Hakka Museum: It was the largest Hakka museum in Taiwan. It occupied a large area and was built with red tiles and glazed tiles. It was similar to the architecture of the mainland Hakka. The museum has an exhibition area, an office, a large conference hall, etc. It focuses on the exhibition of Hakka cultural relics and occasionally holds Hakka cultural activities to study Hakka traditional customs. It will be open tomorrow from 9:00 to 17:00. The novel "Gilded Palm" is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
Ya 'an Museum was located by the Qingyi River, with a total building area of 8681 square meters. It was officially opened to the public in December 2010. After the "4.20" post-disaster reconstruction and upgrading, the display function was greatly improved. At present, there are more than 20000 cultural relics in the collection. It is the only city-level museum in Sichuan Province that combines the display function and the cultural relics center warehouse. The museum was divided into a central exhibition area, a temporary exhibition area, a cultural relic center warehouse, and an office reception room. The precious cultural relics unearthed in Ya 'an were mainly displayed on the Southern Silk Road and the Ancient Tea Horse Road. The central exhibition area had five exhibition halls, namely, the charm of Hanjia, the expansion of territory, the quilt of Han Dynasty, the charm of elegant wind, and the tea and Tibetan horses. The contents included stone inscriptions, stone tools, bronze ware, pottery, porcelain, seals, calligraphy and painting arts of Han Dynasty, as well as the historical relics of Ya' an tea. The exhibition in the museum integrated digital expression methods to present the history behind the cultural relics to the audience in multiple directions and senses. As of 2019, the museum had 17401 pieces (sets) and 1151 precious cultural relics (sets). The cultural relics displayed in the museum were all exquisite cultural relics unearthed in the first district of the seven counties of Ya 'an, including a group of precious stone carvings of the Han Dynasty on the Southern Silk Road, such as the stone beasts at the gate of Jiangcheng and the stone beasts in front of Fan Min's tomb, as well as exquisite cultural relics such as ancient Shu bronze and Ming Dynasty terracotta warriors. There were nearly 500 pieces in total. The treasure of the museum is the "Chengdu Spear". This bronze spear was discovered in the late Warring States Period. The word "Chengdu" was engraved on its Jiao Department. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
Different halls of fame had different relics. For example, the Hangzhou Celebrity Memorial Hall preserved the national first-class cultural relic, the Cemetery List of the Dead Soldiers of the 19th Route Army written by Mr. Zhang Taiyan; There were more than 30000 cultural relics in the Zhucheng City, including more than 50 national first-class cultural relics, 65 second-class cultural relics, and 383 third-class cultural relics. The collection was complete, including production tools and daily utensils that reflected the development of social productivity, primitive characters and paintings that expressed human civilization, exquisite bronze ware, a wide variety of pottery, exquisite porcelain, various cultural works of art, decorations, stone statues, local documents, historical records, etc. Among them, the collection of fine works include the Eagle Beak Pot, Xuande Big Bowl, etc. In addition, the Wenzhou Mathematics Hall of Fame displayed the life stories, academic achievements, and related cultural relics of Wenzhou mathematicians since the late Qing Dynasty, but the specific cultural relics were not mentioned. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
There were many types of cultural relics in the Forbidden City's warehouse. In the process of the cultural relics of the Forbidden City moving south, it was known that the cultural relics transported from the Forbidden City included more than 9000 paintings and calligraphy, more than 7000 pieces of porcelain, more than 2600 pieces of bronzes, bronze mirrors, and bronze seals, countless jade articles, and 3773 boxes of documents, including the archives of the Qing court collected by the imperial historian and the inner government, the imperial records of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, daily life notes, and the historical materials of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. There were also the Siku Quanshu and various rare books and engraved copies. At that time, one of the earliest printed works discovered in China was the fifth generation edition of the Dharani Sutra, and the oldest stone carving in China was the Qiyang Stone Drum. These cultural relics reflected the richness of the cultural relics in the Forbidden City and were the precious cultural wealth of the Forbidden City. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
In recent years, many universities had added majors related to cultural relics and museum. For example, Heze University's application for the undergraduate major of cultural relics and museum studies was successfully approved. It planned to recruit 40 students and recruit students in the province. Hunan Normal University newly established the major of cultural relics and museum studies. All of these were to adapt to the development needs of modern cultural relics and museum industry, respond to the national strategic policy, and strengthen the cultivation of outstanding talents in literature and art. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
In Huazhou, there was Weinan City Huazhou District Ming and Qing Shadow Play Museum. It was located at the entrance of Shaohua Mountain National Forest Park in Lianhuasi Town, Huazhou District. The exhibition hall covered an area of 2000 square meters and the public service area was 800 square meters. The exhibition hall of the museum was centered on the shadow puppets of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Shaanxi Province. In addition to Shaanxi Province, there were also countries such as Malaysia and Thailand. The collection included various types of shadow puppets. This was a non-state-owned museum. Visits were free. It was open from Monday to Saturday and closed on Sunday. In addition, there might be other cultural relics in Huazhou, but the reference materials did not mention it in detail. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
The Pingyuan Museum collected more than 30,000 sets of cultural relics, especially bronze ware, ancient calligraphy and painting, Buddha statues, stone inscriptions and rubbings, etc. The number of cultural relics above the level was among the best in all cities in the province. Among them, six precious cultural relics were rated as "treasures of the town hall", namely Niu Shoujue, Huo Junxiao, Zhao Mengfu's running calligraphy axis, Zheng Banqiao ink bamboo stone orchid painting axis, Dehua kiln white glaze Guanyin sitting statue, Guan Gong bronze statue, etc. Niu Shoujue, also known as the bronze jue of 'Fei Fu', was unearthed in Chuqiu, Hui County in 1952. It was a bronze ware of the late Shang Dynasty and was part of the' Fei Fu'. In addition to the jue cup, there were also tripod, Gui, Zun, You and other objects. The jue is wide and flowing, with a sharp tail, a round drum at the bottom, a triangular pyramid at the foot, and a cover. The top of the lid is decorated with a cow's head, the top of the lid is decorated with a dragon pattern and a semi-circular ring, and the belly is decorated with a taotie pattern. The words 'Fei Fu' are cast inside the lid. It is rare to see a lidded jue, so this jue is extremely precious. The Green Jade Owl of the Shang Dynasty was a three-dimensional round sculpture. The jade material was Hetian bluish-white jade. The whole body was decorated with patterns. The chest, wings, head and back were decorated with feather patterns and cloud patterns. The cutting skills were concise and skillful, the lines were natural and smooth, and the design was quite ingenious. It was a national first-class cultural relic. The bronze statue of Guan Yu was a cultural relic of the Ming Dynasty. It was 172 cm high, 118 cm wide and weighed 578 kg. The statue was huge in size, exquisite in casting, and unique in shape. It was rare in the country. It was highly realistic, and its size and appearance were basically the same as a real person's. It was rare in the country. Guan Yu was wearing a scarf on his head with a belt hanging down his shoulders. His face was square and wide, with thick eyebrows. His phoenix-like eyes were slightly closed, his nose was high, and his long beard was floating in front of his chest. He wore armor, tiger head to protect his abdomen and shoulders, and a knot at his waist that naturally hung down. He wore a battle skirt and battle boots. His left hand was placed on his thigh in a palm position, and his right hand was placed on his right leg in a fist position, perfectly displaying Guan Yu's majestic image of loyalty. This statue had a unique origin. After many twists and turns, it was collected in the Pingyuan Museum. Moreover, Guan Yu had multiple cultural meanings in folk culture, such as the God of Wealth. Zhao Mengfu's semi-cursive scroll and Zheng Banqiao's ink bamboo and stone orchid scroll were treasures of ancient calligraphy and painting. The white glazed Guanyin sitting statue of Dehua kiln was also one of the treasures of the museum. These cultural relics reflected the social system, social production, and social life of different periods, displaying the brilliance and splendor of Chinese culture. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
Here are some of the amazing artifacts in the museum: - The chime bell of Marquis Yi of Zeng in Hubei Province, China, was a large-scale ritual instrument in the early Warring States Period. Although it had been used for more than 2,000 years, it could still be played. Its carvings were exquisite, covering a variety of subjects such as humans, beasts, dragons, phoenixes, petals, and geometric figures. - Egypt's Tutankhamun gold mask was made of 22K thick gold plates, inlaid with various gemstones and colored glass. Although it had been damaged and repaired, it was finally restored to its original appearance. - The gold-plated thousand-handed Guan Yin statue from Vietnam from 1750 to 1850 was an artistic treasure. - The Mona Lisa, now in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, was an oil painting created by the Italian artist, Leonard Da Vinci, during the Renaissance. It was famous for its superb artistic skills. The posture, expression, and historical significance of the characters in the painting made it extremely valuable. - The horse riding on a flying swallow (formerly known as the bronze galloping horse) unearthed in Gansu Province, China. Its galloping posture comes from the real running posture of the horse. The flying bird under the hoof not only maintains the balance of the sculpture but also reflects the state of the galloping horse's four feet in the air. - The gold-handled iron sword that was known as the "Sword Star of the Qin Dynasty" in China was more than 2000 years old. The hilt was hollow and inlaid with polished turquoise. - The bronze divine tree of China was 4500 years old. It consisted of three parts: the base, the tree, and the dragon. The craftsmanship was complicated and exquisite. - China's ivory carving ball set (also known as the ghost ball) required extremely high craftsmanship. After the carving process was lost for more than 800 years, it was successfully re-produced in 1966. - The bronze sun wheel unearthed from the Sanxing Dui in China, its appearance similar to modern wheels or steering wheels, more than 3000 years ago. - The Painting of Along the River During Qingming Festival by Zhang Zeduan, a painter of the Northern Song Dynasty, depicted the prosperous scene and natural scenery of Bianliang, the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty. - There were four Golden Ou Everlasting Cups specially used by China emperors, which were made in different periods of Emperor Qianlong's youth, prime, and old age. - China's "Twelve Animal Heads" bronze statues (red bronze statues during the Qianlong period) were lost overseas after the Anglo-French coalition forces burned down the Yuanmingyuan in 1860. - The bronze statue of Shiva, the dancing king of India, was exquisite in carving skills, beautiful in shape and rich in cultural content. - The last breath of Thomas Eden, hidden in the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Morgan, USA. - The British royal jewels had been passed down from generation to generation, witnessing the rise and fall of the British royal family. Each gem carried a profound historical heritage. - The "Golden Cicada Jade Leaf" of the Nanjing Museum, China, was unearthed in the Ming Dynasty. The exquisitely carved golden cicada lay on the leaf of the suet and Tian jade, combining art and the temperament of Jiangnan scenery. - The "Furong Stone Coiled Dragon Ear Cover Furnace" of the Nanjing Museum in China was made of Furong Stone and had a unique shape. - The Shang Dynasty's "Boar Bronze Zun" in the Hunan Province Museum of China had the shape of a wild boar. Its body was covered with scales and dragon patterns, and a bird stood on its back. - The "Northern Wei Glass Pot" from the Datong City Museum in China. Although it was crudely made, it had been preserved for thousands of years. The cracks had a unique charm. - Ming Xuande's "Blue and White Red Seawater Dragon Plate" from China's Suzhou Museum had a unique image of a dragon. - The palanquin decorated with gold foil and flowers in Zhejiang Museum of China was decorated with various craftsmanship techniques and carved with many lifelike figures, flowers, birds, insects and beasts. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
The Jinci Museum has bronzes of the Warring States Period, stone pillars of the Tang Dynasty's Huayan Sutra, Yuan Dynasty blue and white carved flower jars, calligraphy and painting works of local celebrities in Shanxi such as Fu Shan, Zhao Tieshan, Qi Junzao, and modern folding fans.
The following is an introduction to some of the cultural relics in the Hakka Museum: - ** Ganzhou Hakka Cultural Relics Museum **: founded in 2004, located on the third floor of the Academy of Fine Arts of Jiangxi Normal University. There were more than 15,000 pieces of cultural relics in the collection, including eight series of Hakka architectural wood carvings, stone (brick) carvings, plaque, porcelain, clothing, furniture, family (clan) genealogy, and printed carvings. Among them were national precious cultural relics. - ** China Hakka Museum **: The two green-glazed double-series pots of the Tang waterwheel kiln in the collection were assessed as first-class cultural relics. The waterwheel kiln, also known as the Mei County kiln, flourished in the middle and late Tang Dynasty. It was an important carrier of Hakka culture and one of the porcelains sold in the Tang Dynasty. These two green glazed double pots were excavated from archeological excavation. Their origins were clear, and the double and short-flow pots were preserved completely. The glaze color was natural and lustrous, and the glazed areas were lake green. The body of the pot was in the shape of a fish roe, and the overall appearance was dignified and simple. It was of great significance to the study of Hakka history and culture, the history of ceramic technology, and the history of export sales. A painting of Lin Fengmian's autumn scenery in 1978 was also assessed as a first-class cultural relic. The mountains in the distance were stacked and shrouded in clouds. The autumn trees nearby were brightly colored. On the basis of retaining the charm of traditional China painting, they absorbed the colors and composition of Western painting. The whole painting had a visual impact and was harmonious and unified. The long piece of work was "For the 20th anniversary of the opening of Zhongqiao Chinese Goods Company, Lin Fengmian in Hong Kong in 1978". The source was clear, the preservation was complete, and the size was large. It had special artistic value. In addition, there were 8 Level 3 cultural relics and 10 ordinary cultural relics. - ** Deng Peiyuan Hakka Museum **: The collections are mostly Hakka folk furniture, plaque, porcelain, bronzeware, four treasures of the study, documents, etc., which are of great historical value to the study of Hakka history. - ** Zhengzhou Zhanshi Hakka Culture Museum **: The Hakka culture and art are displayed through cultural relics such as Hakka furniture, porcelain, and contract books. There are four basic exhibition halls, corresponding to the four basic displays of "Hakka Roots in Henan","Hakka Porcelain·Silk Road on the Sea","Hakka Book·Folk Culture", and "Guest Residence·Receiving Guests in the Main Hall". - ** Dayu County Museum **: In the special exhibition of the Meiguan Ancient Posthouse Road in Dayu Ridge, more than 200 precious cultural relics related to the ancient road were used to display its 5,000-year-old history. For example, the earliest pottery unearthed from the Qin and Han Dynasties reflected the culture of the Central Plains, and the blue and white porcelain produced in Jingdezhen of the Ming Dynasty condensed the advanced production skills of the Hakka people. The novel "Gilded Palm" is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!