New Anhui Provincial Museum

The new Anhui Provincial Museum is located in the new administrative district of Hefei city. The overall architectural style reflects the Hui Style of "four rivers return to the hall, five connected". The facade of the exterior wall is made of bronze texture building materials, reflecting the heavy culture and history. The interior surface is lined with wood, warm and humanized. The atrium selects crystal clear glass as the curtain wall, which is very modern.

Relying on the long history of Anhui Province, the new Anhui Provincial Museum has a unique advantage. It has a large collection of cultural relics, specimens, documents and ancient books, with more than 230000 pieces.

Anhui Museum

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The new Anhui Provincial Museum generally refers to Anhui Museum

Anhui Museum, located at 268 Huaining Road, Hefei City, Anhui Province, is the only provincial comprehensive museum integrating nature, history and social education in Anhui Province. It covers an area of 62000 square meters, with an exhibition area of 16000 square meters, six floors above ground and one floor underground. The building height is 37.7 meters, 15 exhibition halls and more than 218000 cultural relics. The new museum comprehensively displays Anhui's historical and cultural highlights, while the old one displays Anhui's modern characteristics.

The architectural style is full of vicissitudes, which reflects the Hui Style of "four rivers return to the hall, five connected". Anhui museum is a landmark cultural facility in Anhui Province. As the only provincial museum that Chairman Mao inspected, < I (< / I < I Anhui Provincial Museum < / I < I) < / I's new museum, "Anhui Museum" uses Maoti characters as signboard characters. In 2011, Anhui Provincial Museum was renamed Anhui Museum.

Anhui museum is a national 4A tourist attraction, the first batch of national first-class museums, the third batch of "national key protection units of ancient books" and the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units

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Historical development

In the early days of liberation, the party and government attached great importance to the cause of culture and Museum. In Hefei, they set up the Hefei Science Museum and the Wanbei Cultural Management Committee, and in Wuhu, they set up the Wuhu Science Museum and the Wannan cultural relics museum.

On April 23, 1953, the Preparatory Office of Anhui Provincial Museum was established on the basis of merging the above institutions.

In August 1954, the construction of the exhibition building with a construction area of 11580 square meters broke ground.

The project was completed in February 1956, and Anhui Provincial Museum was officially established on November 14 of the same year. It was one of the four model museums in China at that time. Chen Yi inscribed the name of the museum.

On September 17, 1958, when Comrade Mao Zedong inspected Anhui Provincial Museum, he made an important speech: all major cities in a province should have such museums. It is very important for the people to understand their own history and creative power. Comrade Chen Yi inscribed the name of the museum.

In 1994, Anhui Provincial Museum launched a large series of special exhibition "Anhui ancient civilization Exhibition", which was praised as the "Anhui model" with promotional significance by the national cultural and Expo circles.

In 2001, Anhui provincial Party committee and government decided to keep the old museum and plan a new one.

In December 2005, the cultural museum park project of Anhui Provincial Museum was officially established.

In 2006, Anhui Province allocated special funds to complete the renovation of the old building.

On January 16, 2007, the foundation of the new Anhui Provincial Museum was laid, with a construction area of 41000 square meters and an exhibition area of 10000 square meters. The architectural style embodies the Hui Style of connecting five sides and returning four rivers to the hall. In August, the exhibition building of Anhui Provincial Museum was approved by the provincial government as a provincial cultural relic protection unit. In December, Anhui Provincial Museum became a national 4A tourist attraction.

In May 2008, Anhui Provincial Museum was rated as one of the first batch of national first-class museums by the State Administration of cultural relics.

On May 17, 2010, Comrade Jiang Zemin inspected Anhui Provincial Museum and wrote his own inscription. Anhui Provincial Museum is the only museum that Chairman Mao Zedong inspected and gave instructions on museum cause. In June 2010, Anhui Provincial Museum entered the third batch of "national key protection units of ancient books".

On December 28, 2010, it was renamed Anhui Museum.

On September 29, 2011, the new Anhui Provincial Museum was completed and opened.

In 2013, Anhui Museum exhibition building was approved by the State Council as the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units.

architectural composition

The new museum of Anhui museum is located in the southwest of the old city of Hefei, and the cultural museum park of Anhui Province is located in the west side of the central axis of the new area and one end of the secondary landscape axis. Anhui Museum comprehensively displays the historical and cultural highlights of Anhui from many aspects, including a basic display - Anhui historical and cultural display and four characteristic displays. The new museum is located in the middle of the park, with the main entrance facing east, the Museum of paleontology fossils and the art museum in the southeast and northeast, respectively. The overall layout highlights the spatial effect of the public space extending from the inner atrium space to the outside of the building. There is a hill in the northeast. The exhibition building of Anhui museum is a Soviet style building. The layout of the whole museum area with the building as the main body is in the shape of "Chinese". The building is of brick concrete structure, facing south and back to north, with a construction area of 11580 square meters and an exhibition area of 7826 square meters. The main building has five floors in the middle (the fifth floor is the tower), and the two floors of the two side auxiliary buildings are the exhibition hall. The shape is U-shaped, the building is simple and spectacular, the plane is regular, the axis is symmetrical, solemn and solemn. The main building is one of the three major buildings built in Hefei in the 1950s.

Display theme

The exhibition of the new museum of Anhui museum includes a basic display - "Anhui civilization history display", and four special displays - "Huizhou ancient architecture", "four treasures of Anhui study", "Xin'an painting school" and "Jianghuai collection of treasures".

Treasures from Jianghuai

Gold and silver wares, jade wares, lacquerware, iron paintings, bamboo and wood horn wares of the Yangtze and Huaihe River are displayed. The dozens of treasures of ancient arts and crafts displayed here are exquisite, reflecting the fashion and aesthetic taste of the times.

Xin'an School of painting

Xin'an painting school was formed in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It was a group of painters with Xin'an River Basin as the activity center, and the painting themes were mainly based on Huangshan and Huizhou landscapes. Their leaders are all adherents of the Ming Dynasty. They boast of integrity and no official career. They specialize in painting. They express their unyielding feelings with simple pen and ink and noble painting. Their artistic realm is extraordinary. This exhibition selects the representative works of Xin'an painting school in various periods, so that the audience can understand the artistic style of Xin'an area in Ming and Qing Dynasties and the charm of traditional Chinese painting.

Huizhou ancient architecture

The display of Huizhou ancient buildings displays the beauty of Huizhou buildings in a panoramic way through building components, models, pictures, etc., and moves an ancient residential building from Huizhou as a whole to display in its original state, which makes people feel the charm of Huizhou ancient buildings.

Four treasures of Anhui study

Anhui is the hometown of Xuan paper, Hui ink, Xuan pen and she inkstone. It is famous for its complete "four treasures" since ancient times. This exhibition displays four kinds of stationery: paper, ink, pen and inkstone, as well as various auxiliary stationery such as pen holder, ink bed, Paperweight, water bowl, inkstone drop, pen holder and seal. In addition, there is also an interactive area in the exhibition, where the audience can try practical activities such as papermaking and ink making to experience the elegance of making four treasures of the study.

Anhui civilization history exhibition

The display of Anhui civilization history is divided into five parts: Prehistoric Anhui, Xia, Shang and Zhou Anhui, Han, Wei and Jin Anhui, Sui, Tang, song and Yuan Anhui and Ming and Qing Anhui.

Anhui paleontology Exhibition

On the basis of popularizing the knowledge of paleontology related disciplines, Anhui paleontology exhibition takes the Mesozoic and Cenozoic paleontology, ancient human fossils and Paleolithic culture found in Anhui area as the main body, and combines with relevant data to show people the history of biological evolution. It is a good classroom for the general audience, especially for University, middle school and primary school students.

Exhibition of Pan Yuliang's art works

Pan Yuliang's representative works are divided into four parts: preface hall, oil painting, color ink, traditional Chinese painting, sketch, print and sculpture. At the same time, related materials such as cheongsam, exhibition posters, award-winning certificates and a large number of life photos are displayed, reflecting pan Yuliang's artistic life in a panoramic way.

Collection

The building area of the exhibition building of Anhui museum is 11580 square meters, and the cultural relics warehouse is 4156 square meters. There are 104684 cultural relics in the collection, including bronze, pottery, porcelain, gold, silver, jade, currency, calligraphy and painting, folk custom, brick and stone carvings, four treasures of the study, revolutionary cultural relics and cultural relics in the period of socialist construction. Among them, there are 109126 ancient books (including more than 8000 rare books) and 135 first-class collections.

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Publishing books

The museum publishes books and periodicals such as relics unearthed from the tomb of marquis CAI in Shouxian County, selected paintings of Anhui celebrities, Chairman Mao's inspection of Anhui Provincial Museum, selected collections of Anhui Provincial Museum, collection of Anhui painters, exhibition catalogue of four treasures of ancient study in Anhui, selected social materials of Huizhou in Ming and Qing Dynasties, chatting about things in Anhui (Revised Edition), and New Fourth Army in southern Anhui

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