The Yang San Lang Art Museum (楊三郎美術館) is one of the best private and family-owned museums in Taiwan, which is dedicated to renowned Taiwanese artist Yang San Lang (1907-1995). Behind a wall decorated with embossed sculptures depicting Yang San Lang’s life, the museum is a six-story building connected to a Japanese-style house where the artist ...
The Four Directions (四維 sì wéi) are the four social bonds, including propriety (禮 lǐ), justice (義 yì), integrity (廉 lián), and honor (chǐ 恥). They are the four cardinal values for a harmonious society. This Chinese calligraphy demonstration of Chinese characters is in regular script, which is the most easily and widely recognized one ...
Want to know why the hot spring in Taiwan’s Jiaoxi (礁溪溫泉) won the top prize in the Golden Hot Spring Awards Competition in Taiwan in 2021? In particular, you may be interested to see the glamorous installation of artworks established at the famous Tangweigou Hot Spring Park (湯圍溝溫泉公園) and the nearby Jiaoxi Hot Springs Park, ...
Did you know that the Earth has a “heartbeat”? This heartbeat of the Earth is also known as the Schumann Resonance. The Schumann Resonances encircles the Earth, repeating the beat that has been used to study the planet’s electric environment, weather, and seasons. The frequency is 7.83 Hz and has been called the Earth’s “heartbeat.”
The Schumann Resonance is considered by biophysicists to be the link between the human brain and the Earth. Schumann resonances are electromagnetic resonances or eigenfrequencies (radio waves). They are created by the oscillation in a hollow space shell, in this case, the hollow space between Earth’s surface and the ionosphere. Their average basic frequency is ...
Yilan Longtan Lake is a famous tourist attraction located on the calm and quiet outskirts of Jiaoxi Town in northern Taiwan’s Yilan County. It was one of “Lanyang Twelve Scenic Wonders” due to its fascinating scenery. Besides its natural beauty, one of the most commendable features of the lake is the Eco Park on the ...
The Great Sphinx of Giza is the oldest, largest, and best preserved monumental sculpture in the world. The earliest known documentation for it comes from an inscription on a limestone stela (an upright stone slab) made during the reign of Pharaoh Thutmose IV in 1400 B.C., which refers to the “Sphinx” as Horemakhet-Horus-in-the-Horizon (“Horus upon ...
Long before our current historic dating of the dynasties in Egypt, there was already a highly advanced civilization living in the region. According to the late knowledge keeper, Abdel Hakim, the members of this prehistoric civilization are the ones who actually built the pyramids and created the sphinx long before the time and dates officially ...
It’s not uncommon to see oil paintings on canvasses, but it’s unusual to see them on kitchenware, chairs, handkerchiefs, bags, and other household items. But in Taiwan, there is a grandmother who paints on anything. In this video, we introduce Wang Chen Min-chu, Taiwan’s grandmother who paints on anything. I hope you are inspired by ...
Generations grow up believing the way things are done is how they have always been done. Who would ever think of Hong Kong Christmas decorations in one breath? But actually, the bulk of Christmas decorations exported in the 1960s to Western countries came from Hong Kong. And who would have thought that there is anything ...
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