Buyeo National Museum

Northern Wei: Footsteps of the Tuoba Clan of the Xianbei

국립부여박물관은 2021년 10월, 특별전 '북위(北魏)-선비 탁발부(鮮卑 拓跋部)의 발자취'를 개최합니다. 이 특별전은 '북위-선비 탁발부'의 문화를 중국 바깥에서 소개하는 최초의 전시입니다. 북위-선비 탁발부는 오호십육국(五胡十六國) 시대의 혼란했던 북조를 통일하고, 중앙아시아문화를 적극적으로 받아들이며 유목문화와 한(漢)문화를 공존시켰으며, 수나라·당나라 통일제국의 기틀을 마련했습니다.…

47 storiesAbout 12 min4 languagesMembers only21.10.19 - 21.11.28
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Northern Wei: Footsteps of the Tuoba Clan of the Xianbei

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Opening the Exhibition2 stories
  1. Introduction
  2. Footsteps of the Northern Wei and the Tuoba Clan of the Xianbei
Southward Across the Grasslands3 stories
  1. The Tuoba move south: from origins to the Northern Wei
  2. Move to Shengle and founding of the Northern Wei
  3. Xianbei tombs of Hulunbuir
Gaxiandong: The Secret of Their Origins4 stories
  1. Gaxiandong in the Book of Wei
  2. Gaxiandong and its prayer: the cave of Tuoba origins
  3. The prayer carved at Gaxiandong
  4. Rubbing of the Gaxiandong prayer (replica)
The Pingcheng Period: Unifying the North4 stories
  1. Pingcheng and Luoyang periods: unity and coexisting cultures
  2. Building Pingcheng
  3. Tomb of Sima Jinlong and his wife Ji Chen
  4. Empress Dowager Wenming and Emperor Xiaowen
The Luoyang Period and Emperor Xiaowen's Reforms5 stories
  1. The Luoyang period of the Northern Wei
  2. Emperor Xiaowen's reforms and coexisting cultures
  3. Women holding hands
  4. Camel
  5. Celadon vessel
Nomadic Spirit, Chinese Grace: Life of the Tuoba6 stories
  1. Hufeng Hanyun: life and culture of the Tuoba Clan
  2. Clothing
  3. Food
  4. Dwelling
  5. Music
  6. Figurines of musicians
Ceremonial Processions and Funerary Rites3 stories
  1. Unifying the north and ceremonial processions
  2. Northern Wei funerary rites and procession figurines
  3. Procession figurines from a Northern Wei tomb at Yuchang Jiayuan, Datong
Figurines from the Tomb of Yang Ji and His Wife8 stories
  1. Procession figurines from the tomb of Yang Ji and his wife
  2. Figure wearing a pifeng
  3. Figure wearing a crown
  4. Oxcart
  5. Tomb guardian beast with a human face
  6. Tomb guardian beast
  7. Warrior holding a sword
  8. Warrior holding a shield
The Flourishing of Buddhism and Its Temples4 stories
  1. Buddhism flourishes: the Dharma resounds through heaven and earth
  2. Luoyang Qielan Ji and Northern Wei temples
  3. Luoyang Qielan Ji
  4. Yongningsi Temple
Cave Temples and Buddhist Images7 stories
  1. Northern Wei grottoes: Yungang and Longmen
  2. Northern Wei grottoes: Yungang and Longmen
  3. Yungang Grottoes
  4. Longmen Grottoes
  5. Three bodhisattvas
  6. Buddha inscribed 'third year of Jingming'
  7. Buddha inscribed 'fifth year of Zhengguang'
Baekje and the Northern Wei1 stories
  1. Baekje and the Northern Wei

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