Fangyuan Museum of Arts
The FANG-YUAN Art Museum (Chinese: 方圓美術館; pinyin: Fāngyuán Měishùguǎn) is an art museum in Jiangjun District, Tainan, Taiwan.[1]
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| Established | 24 November 2008 |
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| Location | Jiangjun, Tainan, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 23°11′57″N 120°09′26″E |
| Type | Art museum |
| Website | www.fy-mofa.org.tw |
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
References
- "方圓美術館". Tainan, Taiwan: Tainan City Government Tourism Bureau. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- "Tainan Government page". www.tainan.gov.tw (in Chinese). Retrieved 2019-01-31.
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