Anyang Museum

Anyang, as the capital of the Shang Dynasty and one of the eight ancient capitals of China, has written a lot of Chinese history. Anyang museum is naturally a tourist destination that can not be missed. Anyang museum is the earliest Intangible Cultural Museum in Anyang. There are many cultural relics about the history of Anyang, as well as tens of thousands of collections of Shang and Zhou dynasties, such as oracle bones, bronzes, jade and so on. The famous light yellow glazed primitive porcelain pot of Shang Dynasty, Taotie tripod of Shang Dynasty and Cizhou kiln of Song Dynasty are all collected here. At the same time, we can learn a lot of historical knowledge and increase our knowledge.

Anyang Museum

synonym

Anyang Museum generally refers to Anyang City Museum

Anyang Museum, a local comprehensive history museum, is one of the earliest municipal museums in Henan Province. It is located in the west of Liangguan building, 436 Wenming Avenue, Anyang City, Henan Province.

Anyang City Museum covers a total area of 20000 square meters, exhibition area of 5000 square meters, a total of 8 warehouses, 7 exhibition halls. Founded in 1958, on December 25, 2008, Anyang City Museum moved into the museum complex of Anyang City Library. By 2019, there are more than 10000 cultural relics in the collection.

On November 26, 2013, Anyang museum was awarded the title of patriotic education demonstration base in Henan Province.

In September 2018, Anyang City Museum was approved as a national second-class Museum.

In December 2019, Anyang Museum won the title of "advanced collective of social education work of Henan Museum".

Historical evolution

In November 1952, Comrade Mao Zedong visited Anyang in person. On his way to visit yuan Gonglin, he pointed out that although yuan Gonglin was Yuan Shikai's graveyard, it should be preserved as a negative teaching material to educate future generations.

In 1958, the people's Government of Anyang City decided to set up Anyang City Museum to carry out visualized and scientific exhibitions.

In 1999, in order to strengthen the protection of the bronzes in the collection, the people's Government of Anyang City started the project of "Research on the protection of powdery rust of bronzes in Anyang City Museum" and established the research laboratory for the protection of bronzes in Anyang City Museum.

On December 25, 2008, the new Anyang Museum opened.

Architectural pattern

overview

Anyang Museum has a construction area of 20000 square meters, exhibition area of 5000 square meters, warehouse area of 2600 square meters, a total of 8 cultural relics warehouses and 7 exhibition halls.

Venue layout

Hall 3 of Anyang museum is a permanent exhibition hall, which mainly displays Anyang porcelain.

Other exhibition halls have four exhibitions, including "social life of Yin merchants". Hall 1 on the second floor is "Anyang Hao - Anyang historical relics exhibition"; Hall 4 on the third floor is calligraphy exhibition; Hall 5 on the third floor is "red" Emblem - Emblem exhibition celebrating the 70th anniversary of the founding of new China "; Hall 6 on the third floor is disaster prevention education exhibition; Hall 7 on the third floor is Shang Dynasty character exhibition.

Function value

Anyang museum plays an important role in the collection, education, protection and research of cultural relics in Anyang area. It has made great contributions to the development of cultural relics and museums in Anyang, and formed a cultural relics tourism economy centered on cultural relics exhibition and forest garden leisure. Anyang museum plays an irreplaceable role in promoting local economy, patriotism education and socialist spiritual civilization construction.

Collection

overview

By 2019, the Anyang Museum has a collection of more than 10000 cultural relics, including more than 10 categories of oracle bone, jade, metal, ceramic, currency, calligraphy and painting, and modern cultural relics, from the Paleolithic age to the modern age.

In the first national survey of cultural relics completed in 2017, Anyang Museum carried out a comprehensive inventory of cultural relics in its collection, checked them one by one, registered them in the accounts, and entered them into the digital asset management system of Anyang Museum. There are 5170 cultural relics (sets) above three levels in the Museum. Among them, there are 23 first-class cultural relics (sets), totaling 42; 469 second-class cultural relics (sets), totaling 513; 4678 third-class cultural relics (sets), totaling 5286; and 7659 general cultural relics (sets).

Main collections

Cultural Activity

Activity construction

From July 7 to December 31, 2015, in order to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the victory of the people's Republic of China in the Anti Japanese War, Anyang City Museum held a photo exhibition "remembering history and revitalizing China - Anyang Museum commemorating the 70th anniversary of the victory of the Anti Japanese War" in the sharing Hall on the second floor of the museum

From December 2018 to April 2019, in order to celebrate the 40th anniversary of reform and opening up, Anyang City Museum held a photo exhibition of reform and opening up in the South Hall (hall 1) on the second floor of the museum, "struggle course, brilliant achievements - photo exhibition commemorating the 40th anniversary of reform and opening up"

From September 28, 2019 to May 31, 2020, in order to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the people's Republic of China, Anyang City Museum held a medal Exhibition "red" emblem "in hall 5 on the third floor of the museum

academic research

Since 1995, researchers of Anyang museum have published more than 50 academic papers in academic journals at or above the provincial level, submitted more than 10 papers to academic conferences, and successively compiled and published five books, including bronze wares of Anyang Yin Ruins, anthology of Anyang historical relics and archaeology, and Atlas of cultural relics in Anyang Museum.

Honorary recognition

On November 26, 2013, Anyang museum was awarded the title of patriotic education demonstration base in Henan Province.

In December 2019, it won the title of "advanced collective of social education work of Henan Museum".

Visit information

geographical position

Anyang museum is located in the west of Liangguan building, 436 Wenming Avenue, Anyang City, Henan Province.

Traffic information

Take Anyang bus No.11, No.12, No.16, No.36, No.50 to Anyang Museum Station.

Ticket information

Free Admission

Address: South section of Shengli Road, Wenfeng District, Anyang City, Henan Province

Longitude: 114.39288342968

Latitude: 36.089957118807

Tel: 0372-2922959

Official website: http://www.aybwg.org/

Tour time: 2-3 hours

Transportation information: take bus No.11, 16, 36 to the city library station

Ticket information: Free

Opening hours: closed on Monday, closed from 9:00 to 17:00 on Tuesday to Sunday, and closed at 16:30. In addition, the museum opened on May 1, 2 and 3, 2014, and closed on May 4 and 5, 2014

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