The murals in the British Museum are flying
In some related creations, such as the Short videos "Dunhuang Legacy," the Dunhuang murals in the British Museum have a special presentation. It was humiliated and locked up in the British Museum for a hundred years. Then it jumped out of the simple glass window, ran across the Becker Street, London Underground, and flew more than 10,000 kilometers back to its hometown. It reflected the people's hope for the return of cultural relics lost overseas. In the related children's book "This is Dunhuang," there is also a story with the "Flying Sky" on the mural as the protagonist, which takes the treasures and children in the museum to start a "deep tour" of Dunhuang. These creations all reflected the importance of the flying images in the Dunhuang murals in cultural expression and the appeal for the return of China cultural relics in the British Museum.
The theme of the museum murals
The theme of the museum's murals was " The Painting on the Wall: The Origin of Ancient China Murals ". The exhibition was mainly based on the existing ancient murals in Shanxi, divided into seven periods, showing the origin and vein of ancient China murals. The exhibition used a variety of forms, including high-quality replicas, replicas, and physical demos, to focus on the relationship between the art and life of ancient China murals. In addition, the museum also had an exhibition of real murals and collections of murals.
Northern Qi Murals Museum
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The Northern Qi Dynasty Murals Museum
Construction Progress of the Northern Qi Murals Museum
The Taiyuan Northern Qi Murals Museum project started construction on October 26,2020. It was expected to complete the exhibition on May 17,2023 and enter the equipment trial operation stage. As a result, the construction of the Northern Qi mural museum was not yet complete, but it was expected to open in 2023.
Shanxi Taiyuan Northern Qi Murals Museum
Taiyuan, Shanxi Province's Northern Qi Murals Museum was located in Wangjiafeng Village, Yingze District, Taiyuan City. The museum was built based on the original site of Xu Xianxiu's tomb in Northern Qi. It was the first special museum built on the original site of the mural tomb. The museum covered a total area of 20,000 square meters, with a designed building area of 5355 square meters, including the exhibition hall of 3830 square meters and the mural protection research center of 1525 square meters. The exhibition hall of the museum was divided into three exhibition spaces. With the Northern Qi murals as the core, the contents and characteristics of the murals during the Northern Qi period were displayed. The museum was officially opened on December 20, 2023. The audience could roam the tomb through VR technology, admire the murals, and interact with the murals on the projection wall. The construction and opening of the museum was of great significance to the preservation and display of the murals of Northern Qi.
Northern Qi Dynasty Murals Museum Planning
Taiyuan Beiqi Mound Museum covered a total area of 20,000 square meters, with a design building area of 5355 square meters, including an exhibition hall of 3830 square meters and a mural protection research center of 1525 square meters. The exhibition hall of the museum was divided into three exhibition spaces, with the Northern Qi murals as the core to interpret the characteristics of the era, and to interpret the important position of Jinyang in cultural exchanges and ethnic integration from the Northern Dynasty to the Sui and Tang Dynasties. The first exhibition hall was called "Colorful Colors of Biedu", which focused on the murals of Northern Qi tombs unearthed in Taiyuan and its surrounding areas. Through the four units of Jinyang of Northern Qi, the customs of Hu Feng, the birth of elephants, and the painting of immortals, it reflected the prosperous scene of the cultural exchange of the Northern Dynasties and the formation of the multi-dimensional pattern of Chinese civilization. The second exhibition hall was called "A Thousand Years of a Glance." It was displayed from three perspectives: archaeological discoveries, original site display, and scientific protection. It explained in detail the origin and development of Xu Xianxiu's mural tomb in Northern Qi. As for the specific planning information of the third exhibition hall, there was no relevant information in the search results.
Opening hours of the Northern Qi Murals Museum
Taiyuan Northern Qi Murals Museum opened to the public on December 20, 2023.
The Reason for the Popularity of the Northern Qi Murals Museum
There were several reasons why Taiyuan's Northern Qi Murals Museum was so popular. First of all, the museum was the first museum built on the original site of the Northern Qi murals. It was built on the original site of Xu Xianxiu's tomb in Northern Qi. It displayed the artistic features and life scenes of the murals during the Northern Qi period. This unique display method attracted the attention of a large number of audiences. Secondly, the museum did a good job in media publicity, which triggered a media frenzy, including reports and reprints from domestic and foreign media, further enhancing the museum's popularity and attractiveness. In addition, the museum also used technological means, such as digital technology and concerts, to allow the audience to better feel the charm of Northern Qi culture. This was also an important factor in attracting the audience. In short, the Taiyuan Northern Qi Murals Museum was popular because of its unique display method, media publicity, and technology.
Northern Qi Murals Museum Tour Timetable
The Taiyuan Northern Qi Murals Museum's tour schedule was to open at 9:00 am every day, stop at 5:00 pm, and close at 5:00 pm. It is closed every Monday, except for legal holidays.
A poem describing the flying of Dunhuang murals
The following are some poems describing the flying of the Dunhuang murals: 1. "The frescoes of Dunhuang dance in the sky, and the ribbons flutter around the painting. Where can I find a graceful figure? Immortals and mortals have admired it for thousands of years." 2. "The stone cave hides the marks of time, and the flying murals shine with stars. The light gauze dances in the wind, and I suspect that Chang'e has descended from the moon." 3. "The treasure looks solemn and reflects the Buddha's light, flying and dancing around the beam. Colorful clothes fluttering in the wind, where is the paradise not to yearn for?" 4. "The murals are still dreaming of flying, and the thousand-year-old charm is lingering in my heart. It's rare to see you in the world. I'm willing to be a fairy and travel with you." 5. "The yellow sand covered the ancient city, and the murals flew to the sky to express their old feelings. Time is long and people are easy to grow old, and the immortal appearance is forever in the painting." 6. "Hidden in the Mogao Grottoes, flying murals reflect the eyes. All kinds of postures are beautiful, and I suspect that the fairy has fallen into the world." 7. "The grotto is towering and imposing, and the flying murals show new looks. The thousand-year-old charm is still there, making the tourists drunk." 8. "Ribbon-fluttering and dancing in the sky, the cave murals displaying divine pictures. Immortals and mortals are intoxicated by the beauty. May this beautiful scenery last forever." 9. "The ancient charm of Dunhuang has been passed down for thousands of years, and the flying murals shine in the Divine Land. Where are the beautiful scenery in the world? Let's see a painting building in Dunhuang." 10. "The deep grottoes contain ancient charm, and the flying murals show their charm. Immortals and mortals share the joy. May this beautiful scenery be passed down forever." 11. " Seven Absolutes, Flying Snow of Dunhuang: Hidden in the vast sea are the Mogao Grottoes, and the Dang River nourishes the crescent moon spring. Flying in the sky, the auspicious snow increases its magnificence, and scattered with the jade flower, half of the soul is round." "Legend of the Flying Apsaras" is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!