The Taiwan Temple Art Museum attached to Yunlin County Cultural Center includes a main Museum (Temple Museum) and two auxiliary museums (Puppet Theater Museum and statue Museum). The Temple Museum covers the largest area and is divided into 19 areas to introduce Taiwan temples. The themes displayed in the Temple Museum range from the relationship between the temple and the development of Taiwan, temple fair activities, to colorful paintings, embroidered flags, etc.
Taiwan Temple Art Museum
Located in Yunlin County Cultural Center, Taiwan Temple Art Museum systematically introduces the artistic beauty of Taiwan temples and traditional puppet shows. Temple is not only a place for peace and happiness, but also played an important role in centralization of the central force, maintaining local security and governing culture in the early stage of Taiwan's immigration. Its exquisite wood carving and painting also represented the essence of southern China's architecture. And the puppet opera is the most common opera performance in the temple festival occasions, from the vivid way of performance to the vivid carving puppet, has high artistic value.
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The temple art museum includes a main museum, the Temple Museum, and two auxiliary museums, the Puppet Theater Museum and the statue Museum. Among them, the Temple Museum covers the largest area and is divided into 19 areas to introduce Taiwan temples. The Han people in Taiwan believed in gods, and they migrated eastward with the immigrants of Ming and Qing Dynasties. Therefore, the temple architecture belongs to the southern system of China. It is good at complex and exquisite decoration, and uses a large number of forms such as wood carving, stone carving, color painting and pottery sculpture to make the temple decoration magnificent. The themes displayed in the Temple Museum range from the relationship between the temple and Taiwan's development, temple fair activities, to arts and crafts such as color paintings and clippings, as well as the costumes used to welcome the gods. There is also a jialanye Temple demolished from Xiluo. From the dragon pillar, gate, stone steps, censer to shrine, it is an antique from the Jiaqing period of the Qing Dynasty, just like the epitome of a temple in Taiwan. There are also multi-media shows in the museum, presenting the beauty of Taiwan's temples from multiple perspectives.
The puppet theater is another important theme museum. There are more than 200 puppets in the museum. The exhibition is mainly classified according to the types of puppets. There are exquisite scenes of stage, color building and puppet. There are legendary novels such as journey to the West and the list of gods, temple fairs such as three immortals and Eight Immortals crossing the sea, and puppet stars such as Shi Yanwen, cangjingren and secret carving. Most of them are biographies Some of them are as high as 2 or 3 feet. The helmets, shoes, weapons and other accessories worn by puppets also represent loyalty, treachery, good, evil, Wensheng, Wudan and other identities. In addition, the scripts, cailou, stage, leather drum and suona used in early performances are rare and precious.
At the back of the puppet theater is the statue Museum, which displays more than 100 statues of gods commonly seen in Taiwan's belief, such as Mazu, GuanShiYin, Wangye, Guanshengdijun, fudezheng, etc. among them, the more special one is the "60yuanchen God", which is commonly known as the value of the age of Taisui. The museum displays the production process and carving tools of the statues in a step-by-step way.
Tourism information
Address: No.310, section 3, Daxue Road, Douliu City, Yunlin County
Opening hours: 0830-1130, 1400-1700
Rest time: Monday, the next day of legal holiday and the last day of each month
Traffic wind vane:
1. Take the longitudinal railway to Douliu, then walk along Datong Road, Zhongshan Road and university road; or transfer to Taixi passenger transport from Douliu to Huwei and Beigang, and get off at Yunlin hospital.
2. Take Taiqi bus from Kaohsiung to Puli, get off at Yunlin University of science and technology, and walk about 500 meters.
Address: 310, section 3, University Road, Douliu City, Yunlin County, Taiwan
Longitude: 120.52488744048
Latitude: 23.694923255148
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