Yun Nantian Memorial Hall

Yun Nantian Memorial Hall

Yun Nantian memorial hall is located in South Mahang street, HUTANG Town, Wujin District, Changzhou City. It was originally built in the early years of the Republic of China. In 1983, to commemorate the 350th anniversary of Yun Nantian's birth, it was rebuilt by the people's Government of Wujin County at that time

brief introduction

The memorial hall is built on a stone platform with a height of nearly one meter. It faces south. It is of brick and wood structure. It is a unique single eaves building on the top of the mountain, with flying eaves and brackets. The four corners of the building are very ancient. The building is divided into two parts: front and back, forward 3 rooms, width 11 meters, depth 6, height 7.5 meters, height 7.8 meters, backward 5 rooms, width 18 meters, depth 4, height 5 meters. The total construction area is 173 square meters. The memorial hall is surrounded by a platform with a width of more than one meter. Among them, the wooden rafters under the South eaves form a turning porch, and the oval moon door is opened on the wall under the eaves on the East and west sides. The front wooden lattice glass floor long windows of the front main hall are half walls and half windows on both sides. There is more than 600 square meters square in front of the hall. There are walls on the East, South and west sides of the memorial hall, forming a single family courtyard architecture pattern, covering a total area of more than 1000 square meters. In the middle of the courtyard wall facing the street on the east side of the compound, there is a water mill brick gate, behind which is a pavilion on the top of the hill. There is a flower stand in the hospital, planting a variety of ancient trees and famous flowers, the environment is elegant and quiet. In the pavilion, there is a plaque of "yunnantian Memorial Hall" written by Xie zhiliu, a native of the city and a connoisseur of calligraphy and painting. Under the central hall of the South eaves of the memorial hall, there is a plaque of "yunnantian Memorial Hall" written by Liu Haisu, a native of the City and a famous artist. The museum displays more than 200 statues of Yun Nantian, his painting and calligraphy works and inscriptions, and more than 200 works of famous artists such as Liu Haisu, Huang Zhou, Chen Dayu, Wu Qingxia, Cheng Shifa, Zhu Qizhan and Xiao Xian.

Yun Nantian

Yun Nantian (1633-1690) was named after Shouping, and then changed to Zhengshu. He was named Nantian, Yunxi waishi, Baiyun waishi, dongyuanke, caoyisheng, etc. Wujin mahangshangdian Shoushan village. He was one of the six famous painters in the early Qing Dynasty. He was poor and made a living selling paintings. Good flower and bird painting, inheriting the song and Yuan Dynasty flower and bird painting tradition and innovative, neat painting, soft and fresh color, self-made, known as "boneless". His "boneless" flowers have a profound influence in Chinese painting, known as "Yun school". He is good at regular script and Chu suiliang's style is elegant. There are also achievements in poetry, so there are praise words of "three wonders of Nantian". There are "Ouxiang Museum collection", "yunnantian painting postscript" and other works handed down.

On February 26, 2008, the Municipal People's government announced it as the fourth batch of Changzhou cultural relics protection units.

Address: Mahang South Street, HUTANG Town, Wujin District, Changzhou City

Longitude: 119.988166

Latitude: 31.710281

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