Zhou Zhenhua shared: "Wonderful Appearance Art - Ancient Statue Art Exhibition in the Collection" glimpse of the first part

Wonderful Artistic Landscape

A glimpse of the ancient statue art exhibition in the museum's collection

Displayed in Zhengzhou Museum

Zhou Zhenhua shared

As a public welfare cultural institution, Zhengzhou Museum undertakes a variety of functions such as cultural relics collection, exhibition, publicity and education, and scientific research. For a long time, Zhengzhou Museum has always insisted on putting social benefits in the first place, based on the Central Plains, radiating the surrounding areas, and giving full play to the leading role of Zhengzhou as a national central city.

Stone carving art is a wonderful branch in the treasure house of ancient Chinese art, with a wide range of categories, rich in content, or carved or carved, or pondered or grinded, usually with a frozen moment, the pursuit of a flowing eternity. More than 50 pieces of art treasures are exhibited in the ancient stone carving art exhibition, mainly including Buddhist statues and calligraphy carved stones. Its style is unique, the charm is expressive, and it can be called one of the stone carving art of the Central Plains.

The exhibition "Wonderful Appearance" includes stone statues and other gold and bronze statues including Dahai Temple and Kaiyuan Temple in Zhengzhou. It showcases the richness and characteristics of Buddhist art and statue art in the region. Zhengzhou Dahai Temple was founded in the Northern Wei Dynasty Xiaochang first year ago, in 1976 the site of Dahai Temple unearthed 42 pieces of Buddha, Guanyin, stone carvings, divided into Henan Museum and Zhengzhou Museum. Kaiyuan Temple was built in the Tang Dynasty. In 1974, the stone carvings such as samurai, wrestlers, and sarcophagi were unearthed and excavated.

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