Beijing Wax Museum

Beijing wax museum is a wax museum displaying famous people in various historical periods of China. It is also the first large wax museum in China. The museum was opened to the public in 1990 with a construction area of about 800 square meters. The hall used to be a place for fasting before the sacrifice of the Ming and Qing emperors, including the main hall, the west side hall and the east side hall. The wax museum uses the main hall, the West Hall and the East Hall as three exhibition rooms. The first exhibition room is the Museum of historical figures; the second exhibition room is the Museum of scientific and technological figures; the third exhibition room is the Museum of literary and artistic figures. A total of 56 wax statues are displayed in the three exhibition rooms, each of which is based on historical pictures or materials.

Beijing Wax Museum

Located in the zhaigong palace of Ditan Park, it is a wax museum displaying famous people of various historical periods in China. It is also the first large wax museum in China. The museum was opened to the public in 1990 with a construction area of about 800 square meters. The hall used to be a place for fasting before the sacrifice of the Ming and Qing emperors, including the main hall, the west side hall and the east side hall. The wax museum uses the main hall, the West Hall and the East Hall as three exhibition rooms. The first exhibition room is the Museum of historical figures; the second exhibition room is the Museum of scientific and technological figures; the third exhibition room is the Museum of literary and artistic figures. A total of 56 wax statues are displayed in the three exhibition rooms, each of which is based on historical pictures or materials.

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Beijing wax museum is located in zhaigong, Ditan Park, Beijing. In June 1988, it was invested by Mr. Chen Shukai, a Hong Kong patriot, and officially opened on May 1, 1990. It is subordinate to the garden Bureau of Dongcheng District, Beijing. It covers an area of 4000 square meters and a building area of 697 square meters. There are historical figures, scientific and technological figures, literary and artistic figures and contemporary Chinese great men on display.

In terms of academic research, Beijing wax museum's wax production technology is first-class in the country, especially in the production of yellow people's wax, which has solved a series of important problems, such as the chemical formula of yellow people's wax skin color, the production of sweat pores and natural texture of wax skin, the planting method of hair, beard and eyebrow, etc. The academic paper "on wax art creation" was published in the Journal of the Central Academy of fine arts "art research", by Zhang Shouxiang, curator.

Exhibition hall setting

The hall used to be a place for fasting before the sacrifice of the Ming and Qing emperors, including the main hall, the west side hall and the east side hall. The wax museum uses the main hall, the West Hall and the East Hall as three exhibition rooms.

The first exhibition room is "historical figures Museum"; the second exhibition room is "science and technology figures Museum"; the third exhibition room is "literature and art figures Museum". A total of 56 wax statues are displayed in the three exhibition rooms, each of which is based on historical pictures or materials.

Beijing wax museum is the first wax museum in mainland China to show outstanding figures in various historical periods. There are 56 wax statues on display, which are divided into three exhibition rooms. Zhaigong was originally a fasting place for the emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties. The main hall of zhaigong was set up as the first exhibition room of the people's Hall of the past dynasties, which displays the names of Emperor Yan, Emperor Huang, Dayu, Qin Shihuang Zheng Chenggong, Kangxi to the great revolutionary forerunner Sun Yat Sen, a total of 30. The second exhibition room is the Museum of scientific and technological figures, which is the West Hall of zhaigong. There are nine wax statues, including Bian que, Zhang Heng, Cai Lun and Li Shizhen. The east side hall of zhaigong has been opened as the third exhibition room, namely the Museum of literary and artistic figures, displaying 17 wax statues of Cangjie, Confucius, Laozi, Sima Qian, Ouyang Xun, Su Dongpo and the great poets Li Bai and Du Fu. For example, the Kangxi statue was made according to the paintings of Emperor Kangxi in the Palace Museum. Sun Yat Sen's wax statues were created in strict accordance with his standards. As for the characters in the legend, they are shaped from spirit and temperament, and each wax figure is placed in the specific environment in which he lives, so they are both divine and vivid. Since its opening in May 1990, Beijing wax museum has been welcomed by the audience and praised by all walks of life. Liu Kaiqu, a master sculptor, said: "the wax statues of Beijing wax museum are very successful in the art of statues. They are lifelike in appearance, real and beautiful in image." Collection distribution

It is located in the Zhai palace of Ditan Park. It is a pioneering work to build wax museum in China.

The wax statues on display in the museum include historical figures such as Huangdi, Yandi, Qinshihuang, Kangxi and Qianlong; the technological elites of past dynasties include Zu Chongzhi, Zhang Heng, Cai Lun, Bisheng, bianque and Li Shizhen. Historical and cultural figures include Confucius, Laozi, Li Bai, Du Fu, Su Dongpo, Wang Wei, etc.; Three Kingdoms figures Liu Bei, Guan Yu and Zhang Fei; national heroes Yue Fei, Wen Tianxiang, Zheng Chenggong, etc.; modern figures include Sun Yat Sen, etc.

The wax figure is exquisitely made. It is not only lifelike, but also delicate. Even the small blood vessels on the hand are very lifelike, and even there is no trace of continuity between the hair and the scalp. It has reached a very high artistic level and has been praised by experts in sculpture.

Collection display

Ouyang Zhan

Word line week, Tangquan Jinjiang Panhu village. Living in the middle Tang Dynasty after the Anshi rebellion, he went through three dynasties: suzong, Daizong and Dezong.

Ouyang Zhan was intelligent when he was young. His only hobby was reading and writing poems. When he was young, because he was diligent and inquisitive, studied hard, and had unique opinions, he wrote beautiful and incisive articles. In the early years of emperor Dezong's reign of Zhenyuan, he became famous for his "literary and ci poetry rising". Many people in Zhejiang and Fujian know Ouyang Zhan's name.

Ouyang zhancai is a highly educated man with abundant works, including more than 140 pieces of Fu, poetry, Ji, Zhuan, Ming, song, Zhen, Lun, Shu, Xu, Shu and other works in Ouyang xingzhouji. His life's morality and articles have a profound influence on the development of Fujian culture. He is an outstanding figure in Fujian cultural history.

The place name related to Ouyang Zhan is Jiadi Lane in the south of West Street. In this lane, the gate of Ouyang Zhan mansion in Tang Dynasty is inscribed by Zhu Xi of Song Dynasty with the couplet of "running the country in business, developing the talents in Fujian and the sea; Wenling Jiadi is the first in China". Later generations take Jiadi as the lane name.

Yu Dayou

Born in He City of Quanzhou, he was a famous patriotic general and anti Japanese national hero in Jiajing period of Ming Dynasty. Yu Dayou led the Anti Japanese war in his whole life. Yu Dayou is versatile. He created a set of naval tactics to annihilate Japanese pirates with building ships, and invented a unicycle for land war. He is proficient in the six classics, erudite, and has written 30 volumes of zhengqitang collection, which can be called a Confucian General of the Ming Dynasty. Yu Dayou's cultural relics and folklore have been left in many places, such as Quanzhou and southern Fujian. Yugongshan in Jinjiang Cizao has his mausoleum. Beside the tiger milk spring of Qingyuan mountain in Quanzhou, there are four characters of "jun'en mountain heavy" written by himself. In Xiamen, Kinmen, Wuping and Hainan Island, there are Yu Dayou's reading hall and memorial hall.

Yu Dayou is also related to the place name of "model lane". In the south of dudududi, Yu Dayou has a battalion of meritorious soldiers stationed here, known as "model", hence the name; "Yingfang Street", in the east of Wensheng Lane in Beimen, is the location of Yu Dayou's barracks, hence the name; "bochaixiang", between dududi and model lane. Because the barracks canteen is located here, soldiers often chop firewood in the lane, hence the name.

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(1527-1602) thinker of Ming Dynasty. Hongfu, zhuowu, Wenling, Baiquan, Longhu, Nan'an. His ancestral home is Nan'an and he lives in Quanzhou City. Hui nationality. 26 years old. He has successively held the posts of Gongcheng Jiaoyu in Henan, Guozijian doctor in Nanjing, Guozijian doctor in Beijing, Minister of rites, head of Nanjing criminal department, yuanwailang, doctor, and Yao'an magistrate in Yunnan. Dissatisfied with the corruption and hypocrisy of the feudal ruling class, he resigned at the age of 54.

He opposed Confucius' speech as the standard of judging right and wrong, advocated Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism to be inclusive, advocated independent thinking, advocated equality between men and women and freedom of marriage, demanded that literature break through the cage of Confucianism, and that creation must be "based on emotion and nature" and write real literature expressing "childlike innocence" It is of pioneering significance to comment on the west chamber and outlaws of the marsh. His thoughts and works are full of strong critical and rebellious spirit. In 1602, mingshenzong ordered his arrest on the charge of "disturbing people's minds". In the same year, he committed suicide in Tongzhou prison to show his resistance. He wrote many works in his life, such as burning books, continuing burning books, collecting books, continuing collecting books, Shuoshu, shigangpingyao, chutanji, Jiuzheng Yiyin, Jielao, jingtujue, etc.

Making Of

"Marx" beard

"Marx" beard for two months

Zhang Shouxiang, the former director of Beijing wax museum, encountered three "big beards", Marx, Engels and Zhang Daqian. Zhang Shouxiang said: "the hair of the wax figures of the three beards were planted one by one. It took two months to plant only one Marx's beard. The most difficult thing is to consider the shape of wax moustaches. Because the moustaches of westerners are all crooked, we have experimented seven or eight times in a row before we succeed. At that time, before the creation, we wanted to treat the real hair as Marx's beard. It didn't look like it at first. I couldn't find the curl of my hair. We tried to curl, perm, dye and reshape the real hair, and finally blow and shape it, but we didn't succeed. In the end, every time we fail, we lose

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