Fangyuan Museum of Arts
Coordinates: 23°11′57″N 120°09′26″E / 23.19917°N 120.15722°E
| Fangyuan Museum of Arts | |
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| 方圓美術館 | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Museum |
| Location | Jiangjun, Tainan, Taiwan |
| Opening | 24 November 2008 |
| Website | |
| www.fy-mofa.org.tw | |
Wall around the Fangyuan Museum of Arts.
The Fangyuan Museum of Arts (Chinese: 方圓美術館; pinyin: Fāngyuán Měishùguǎn) is a museum in Jiangjun District, Tainan, Taiwan.[1]
History
The museum building was originally constructed in 1944 as the Suisheng Clinic of Huang Ching-wu, the former head of township in the area. In 2008, the building was purchased by an entrepreneur Lin Chen-feng. He then rebuilt it to be a museum of fine arts.[2]
Architecture
The building is a mixture of Taiwanese and Western architectural styles featuring the 4-section compound with corridors and arched winding cloisters.
Exhibitions
The museums displays pottery and porcelain which are commonly used in the early days of Taiwan.
See also
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References
- ↑ "方圓美術館". Taiwan: Tainan City Government Tourism Bureau. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- ↑ http://www.tainan.gov.tw/tainanE/page.asp?nsub=A7A100
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