The Wei-Jin Brick Mural Tomb is located in a new town about 18 kilometers east of Jiayuguan City. There are more than 1,000 ancient tombs of the Wei and Jin Dynasties distributed in an area of nearly 13 square kilometers. It is known as the "underground gallery". From 1972 to 1979, 18 tombs were excavated successively, of which 9 were portrait brick tombs and 9 were plain brick tombs. Among them, Tomb No. 5 was relocated to the Gansu Provincial Museum in May 1973. Currently only 6 and 7 are officially open to the public. Xincheng tombs have a unique architectural shape. The tombs are composed of tomb passages, tomb gates, gate towers, front rooms, middle rooms, back rooms, corridors, ear rooms, and niches. Building bricks are divided into printed square bricks, rectangular bricks, carved bricks, portrait bricks, etc. The gate of the tomb is made of bar-shaped bricks stacked in the shape of an arch. The roof of the tomb is made of bar-shaped bricks to form a gatehouse. The walls of the gatehouse are embedded with carved bricks in the shape of bucket arches, figures and animal heads. Mode. A total of more than 760 brick paintings were unearthed from the tomb, most of which were in the form of one brick and one painting, one half brick and one painting, or a comic strip composed of several bricks. These brick murals are colorful, unique in style and wonderful in painting skills. The content of the brick murals is based on the real life at that time, reflecting farming, breeding, mulberry picking, banqueting, travel, military drills, hunting, etc. Physical data of the region's politics, economy, culture, military, ethnicity, folklore and climate. Among them, the content of painting fills the gap in the history of painting in the Wei and Jin Dynasties of my country in the field of fine arts.
The most famous tomb of Wei Jin murals in the new city is the portrait brick, the brick brush method is simple and vivid. Especially the bright colors, it seems that they were painted yesterday, it is difficult to imagine the work 1500 years ago. These brick paintings systematically reflect the political, economic, cultural, military, folk, scientific and technological content of the Wei and Jin period, and their painting style is based on traditional Chinese realism, earlier than Mogao Grottoes art, and even some like modern comic style. Unfortunately, only one tomb is open for visits, and the rest is for academic research only.
Very good, you can see how the Wei-Jin portrait bricks are arranged in the tomb. At the end of October, the chartered car from Jiayuguan City to Wei-Jin Tomb includes waiting, and the taxi driver starts at 80 yuan. It is estimated that it will cost 110 yuan to play the meter.
This is a professional exhibition hall, the exhibition is the unearthed grave murals and burial objects in Hexi area, because it is located in Gobi, the climate is dry, the cultural relics are relatively intact, so that everyone can cross the millennium, feel the humanistic style of that time.
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It is worth going, the brick painting is beautiful, reflecting the life situation at the time, comic strips.
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It is worth seeing, understanding history, local development history changes, brick paintings reflect life at the time.