It was first built in the Ming Dynasty and flourished in the late Qing Dynasty. It is a typical Ming and Qing courtyard-style building complex. It covers an area of 10 mu and has 18 exhibition halls. There are tens of thousands of exhibits, ranging from beds and furniture to needles and threads, from gold and silver jewelry to clothes and cloth, candlesticks and lights, beds, cabinets and tables, pillows, quilts, hats, scarves, shoes and socks, copper basins and utensils, porcelain lacquer cups and plates, washing utensils, pearls and jade curios, and four treasures of the study... It is a thematic museum in Shanhaiguan area that collects and displays folk products, displays Ming and Qing daily utensils, studies folk customs, and promotes traditional folk culture.
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Interpretation of Wang Family Courtyard from the perspective of Eastern philosophy In Eastern philosophy, Wang Family Courtyard is not only a building, but also a space that contains profound philosophical thoughts. From the perspective of Taoism, Wang Family Courtyard embodies the concept of "harmony between man and nature". Its layout coexists harmoniously with the natural environment, reflecting the harmonious coexistence of man and nature. Confucianism emphasizes the importance of "ritual". The architectural structure and decoration of Wang Family Courtyard, such as symmetrical layout and exquisite carvings, all reflect the Confucian etiquette culture and family ethics. Buddhist thought is reflected in the tranquility and solemnity of Wang Family Courtyard, which makes people feel inner peace and detachment. Interpretation of Wang Family Courtyard from the perspective of Western philosophy From the perspective of Western philosophy, Wang Family Courtyard can be seen as the crystallization of human rationality and art. Enlightenment philosophers emphasized rationality and order. The planning and design of Wang Family Courtyard showed the human pursuit of order and beauty. Existentialist philosophers may focus on the state of human existence behind Wang Family Courtyard and explore the relationship between family, history and personal identity. From a phenomenological perspective, Wang Family Courtyard is a place of experience, where visitors can experience the depth of history and the thickness of culture through interaction with the building. Whether it is Eastern or Western philosophy, Wang Family Courtyard provides a unique perspective for us to think about the relationship between humans and nature, history, culture, and self. It is not only a building, but also a carrier of philosophy, allowing us to appreciate its beauty while also thinking deeply about the meaning and value of human existence.