Guantao Museum is located in the scenic Princess Lake Cultural Scenic Area, with a building area of 5,700 square meters and an exhibition area of 3,800 square meters. It is a multifunctional comprehensive exhibition hall, including pottery history, folk culture, art and so on. The purpose is: to collect history and inherit civilization; Collect memories and inherit culture; Collect folk customs and inherit life.

Entering the preface hall of the museum, we seem to be in an ancient pier. According to the Traffic Records of Guantao County, in Yongle 2 1 year, the Ming government set up a "Taoshan Water Post" in Guantao, specializing in Weihe River water transportation. Every detail of the preface hall is related to the dock, including handrails and railings.

History. Guided by time, Guantao Exhibition Hall shows the historical changes of Guantao, reflecting the glory and vicissitudes experienced since the Warring States Period and the early Han Dynasty. As an ancient county that has never been renamed for more than 2,000 years, Guantao's county name itself is very story-telling, inherited and ancient, and was deeply favored by the royal family during the Han and Tang Dynasties. Four princesses, three kings and two princesses successively sealed the city in Guantao. There is a saying in Guantao that "there are Guantao bricks before Beijing", and there are still 72 imperial kiln sites in Dongchangmao area of Guantao. In the Ming Dynasty, tribute bricks produced here were continuously transported to Beijing through the Weihe River, which contributed to the construction of Beijing.

Joe's lacquer painting exhibition hall exhibited 32 lacquer paintings donated by Joe, the father of lacquer painting in China, to his hometown museum for free. Mr. Qiao Lao donated 108 paintings, and landscape paintings, calligraphy and other works were exhibited in another exhibition hall. In this exhibition hall, we can see the world's top lacquer paintings, many of which have won awards at home and abroad. Mr. Qiao said: I am the son of Guantao people who grew up drinking Weihe River. I love Guantao, and Guantao loves me. I'm relieved to put my work here.

Wang Yiyang is known as "the founder of the figure painting of weeds", and his unique painting style is unique in China painting circle. He once lived in Guantao for 17 years and regarded Guantao as his second hometown. He has a deep affection for his second hometown and donated 60 works to be exhibited in this exhibition hall for free.

Yan Yi is a poet and playwright in Yanwotou Village, Guantao County. Yi Yan has published 66 kinds of poems, novels and essays, plays and movie scripts, and poetic aesthetic essays, among which Long and Short Poems, Birds in Dongping Lake, Biography of Purple Swallows, Above the Clouds, and movie literary scripts, October Storm and Yellow River Boy, are deeply loved by readers. Peace song in the World, which was planned, initiated, edited and published by Yan Yi, has great influence in the world and is called "a pioneering work".

People living along the Yun He River in Wei Dynasty have formed rich folk customs in their production and life. The museum shows the scenes of people's production and life along the coast of Wei Yun, and shows the customs of southern Hebei from the aspects of food, clothing, housing, transportation and cultural life. Every exhibit in the Wei Canal Folk Custom Exhibition Hall is a story, telling the changes and social development on both sides of the canal.

Wei Zhi was an outstanding politician, thinker and historian in the early Tang Dynasty. According to the New Tang Book, he was from Guantao, Hebei Province. He is famous for his integrity, outstanding talent and daring to speak out. He helped Emperor Taizong to create a "prosperous time of Zhenguan"; They are the model of China's "being a monarch and being a minister". Wei Zhi's spirit of "human mirror" shines through the ages and is praised by later generations.

In Wei Zhengting Hall, 24 meritorious figures told us the truth of getting rich with talents. The dialogue between Li Shimin and Wei Zhi tells us the importance of making great efforts to govern the country. A hundred words of proverbs tell the people-oriented feelings of emperors in previous dynasties; The black-and-white list warns everyone not to forget your innovative spirit, so as to achieve your ultimate goal; Everyone in Sanjingtang looked at themselves.

The whole museum highlights the importance of clean government education with a solemn tone, and was awarded the honor of 20 14 Handan clean government education base.

Yu Xiu in Taoshan, Zhong Ling in Weishui and Guantao County have produced many talented people since ancient times. Under the influence and promotion of Joe, the "father of lacquer painting", there are a large number of Guantao artists, especially in the creation of lacquer painting.

Guantao also has many artists. They either learn from their families, or study hard, and keep climbing in the field of art, writing colorful chapters in the art world. The prosperity of artistic talents in Guantao County can be seen in the exhibition hall of "Ingenuity and Style".

This is Guantao Museum, which is rich in content, distinctive in design, elegant in style and solemn in tone. As a cultural communication platform, adhering to the principle of respecting history and scientific development, let tourists feel, participate, harvest and take away culture!