Dali Museum is located on the main street of the south gate of Zhonghe Town, Dali City, Yunnan Province. Established in 1986, this museum is an institution for the collection, research and display of cultural relics in Dali, and belongs to a local comprehensive museum.
The museum covers an area of 2,650 square meters and mainly displays stone tools, pottery, bronzes, porcelain, jade, stone carving, jade carving, wood carving, calligraphy and painting, etc.
Dali Museum was successively rated as "provincial patriotic education base" and "provincial popular science education base", and won the honor of "national popular science education base" on 20 10. On May 8, 2009, 18 was permanently opened to the whole society.
Development history
The former site of Dali Museum is the West Road Department of Ming Dynasty.
In the third year of Kangxi in Qing Dynasty (1663), it was built as the prefect yamen in Yunnan.
In the sixth year of Xianfeng (1856), after the peasant anti-Qing rebels led by Du Wenxiu captured Dali Fucheng, the Marshal House was set up in the Prefect House, and Du Wenxiu was elected as the "Grand Marshal of the President's Military Forces".
Eleven years of Tongzhi (1872), briefly introducing Du Wenxiu. After the failure of the uprising, it was restored as the prefect yamen in Yunnan.
After the Revolution of 1911, it was under the command of Tengda, Chuda and Western Yunnan Divisions. After liberation, it was handed over to the 14th Army of * * *, and the military kindergarten was built.
1986 was handed over to the local * * * to build the Dali Museum.
1 988 65438+1October1,officially opened to the outside world.
20 1 1 The forest of steles exhibition area covering an area of 2,650 square meters was rebuilt and expanded.
Permanent exhibition hall
Museum of the Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica
Dali has a long history and is known as a "famous literary country", leaving many rich cultural heritages. Beiqiu of Yinsuo Island in Haidong, Dali is the earliest Neolithic site in Yunnan, with a history of more than 5,000 years. In A.D. 1253, Kublai Khan of Yuan Shizu led the army to destroy Dali, established Yunnan Province, and adopted a series of measures to develop production and transportation, which made Dali's agriculture, handicrafts, commerce and culture develop to a certain extent. At the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, officials at all levels in Dali prefecture and county were sent from other places, and the productivity was further improved, and the porcelain handicraft industry in Dali began to develop. In the Qing Dynasty, the prefect's office was established in Dali, making Dali once again the political, cultural and economic center of Yunnan. The historical exhibition hall shows the remains left over from these historical developments.
Buddhist art exhibition hall
1978 during the maintenance of the three pagodas of Chongsheng Temple and 198 1 Buddha Tu Tu Pagoda, thousands of precious religious relics in Nanzhao and Dali were cleared up. Domestic cultural circles, Buddha lovers and collectors refer to the metal statues of Nanzhao and Dali as "Dali Buddha". Buddhist art exhibition hall shows Buddhist art statues unearthed and collected in different periods in Dali area.
Du Wenxiu Uprising Pictures Exhibition Hall
In A.D. 1856, an anti-Qing uprising led by Du Wenxiu took place in Yunnan, and an anti-Qing regime centered on Dali was established. The Du Wenxiu Monument was elected as the president's marshal. Show the process and experience of Du Wenxiu Uprising through the collected pictures, materials and objects.
Exhibition hall of ancient painting and calligraphy art museum
The paintings and calligraphy works in the collection include the works of famous painters Zhang Ruitu, Weng Fanggang, Huang Shen, Zhang Zhidong and modern painter Xu Beihong in the Ming and Qing Dynasties.
Yunnan Fuyin History Evolution Exhibition Hall
Use pictures and other materials to show the history of Yunnan magistrate yamen, where Dali Museum is located. Through tracing the history of several famous Yunnan magistrates, we can review the years when Dali was a border town and a military important place.
Modern painting and calligraphy art museum exhibition hall
Excellent calligraphy works created by painting and calligraphy artists living in Dali will gather together for exhibition.
Taoyongguan exhibition hall
The exhibition adopts new materials and technologies as a whole, and the museum of pottery figurines exhibits 228 exquisite pottery figurines. Pottery figurines are vivid in image, different in posture, lifelike, with strong Han style, integrated with the cultural characteristics of local ethnic minorities, and have high artistic and research value.