The World is One: Qin and Han Civilization Theme Exhibition was launched

Mondo Culture Updated on 2024-01-31

The "One World - Qin and Han Civilization Theme Exhibition" is the basic exhibition of the Qin and Han Pavilions of the Shaanxi History Museum, which has been launched at 10 o'clock on December 29, 2023.

The Qinhan Museum of Shaanxi History Museum is located in Qinhan New Town, Xixian New District, adjacent to Qinxianyangcheng National Heritage Park. The museum is designed by Zhang Jinqiu, a famous architectural design master and academician of the Academy of Engineering, and the overall layout of the building is based on the Big Dipper, and the seven buildings in the main museum area are relatively independent and connected by corridors. Among them, buildings No. 1 to No. 5 are exhibition halls, No. 6 buildings are cultural relics warehouses and technical rooms, and No. 7 buildings are office buildings. The museum now covers an area of about 300 acres, with a construction area of 39,809 and an exhibition area of 10,362.

The Qin and Han Dynasty Museum is currently the only museum in China with the purpose of focusing on the origin, development and contribution of the Qin and Han civilizations, aiming to focus on the foundational role of the Qin and Han civilizations in the development of Chinese civilization based on the collection of the Shaanxi History Museum and the archaeological data as evidence. The museum is open to all the public free of charge, with basic exhibitions as the core, and plans temporary exhibitions of different types and themes and a variety of thematic educational activities from time to time, so as to promote the diversity and sustainable development of Qinhan New City and show the cultural power of the museum.

The Qin and Han dynasties were a period of great changes and development of Chinese society, an era of the establishment of China's territory, an era of the establishment of China's ancient political system, an era of laying the foundation of Chinese academic thought, and an era in which the Chinese nation with the "Han nationality" as the main body was formed. In this era, the national and cultural identity gradually achieved by political unification has grown into a towering tree, which has had an important impact on promoting the sustainable development of Chinese society.

The basic display is divided into two floors, with a total of 3,530 square meters, the exhibition line is 1,194 meters long, and a total of 732 pieces (groups) of cultural relics are displayed. The exhibition is divided into 8 parts, including the preface hall, the first six units and the tail hall, with the creation of the new system as the core, from the aspects of political system, economic development, ideological foundation, cultural innovation, scientific and technological assistance, exchange and mutual learning, etc., to describe the various achievements and roles of the Qin and Han civilizations in the development process of Chinese civilization, and fully demonstrate the degree and height of its development to the audience. The exhibition uses more than 9 ** devices as another clue of the narrative, and cooperates with the concrete cultural relics to create a sense of ritual in the space, guide the audience's viewing rhythm in a relaxed manner, and explain the huge theme of Qin and Han civilizations vividly, vividly and concretely. The whole exhibition uses the parallel narrative of the main and auxiliary threads, and the main and auxiliary lines echo each other, constructing a dialogue window for exchanges and mutual learning between civilizations, placing the Qin and Han civilizations under the broad perspective of the development of world civilizations, and highlighting their contributions to the development of ancient world civilizations.

Shaanxi History Museum.

December 30, 2023.

*: Shaanxi History Museum Editor-in-charge: Yang Xue

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