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Where is the ancestral temple of Shi Ye in Fuqing?

Fuqing Shi Ye Ancestral Temple is a cultural tourist attraction.

Fuqing Shi Ye Ancestral Temple is a family ancestral temple building built in the 43rd year of Wanli in Ming Dynasty (A.D. 16 15), which belongs to the Ye family's place to worship ancestors and sages. Located in Houye Village, Gangtou Town, Fuqing City, it is the ancestral hall of Ye, the first official of the Ming cabinet. It faces south and consists of a stage, a patio and a hall. According to records, the temple was built by Ye himself, but there is no historical basis. The temple faces south, and the two gates are engraved with the plaque of "Fuyuan Township" given by the emperor tomorrow.

When the ancestral hall was completed, it had three entrances, eight fans and a backyard, with a huge scale of 23 meters wide and 43.8 meters deep, covering an area of 1008 square meters. The exterior wall is of masonry structure and the interior is of wood structure. During the reign of Shunzhi in Qing Dynasty, the temple was destroyed; during the reign of Kangxi, the backyard was rebuilt; during the reign of Qianlong, the stage pavilion and cloister were rebuilt; the first floor, second floor and octagonal stage in the middle were built in 1947. From 65438 to 0985, descendants of Ye and overseas Chinese invested in large-scale repair and restoration. The paintings, reliefs and sculptures in the main hall of the temple are very beautiful; The main hall is three rooms wide and five rooms deep, wearing a bucket-type wooden frame and resting on the top of the mountain. Beams, arches, doors and windows are beautifully carved. The five cranes in the ancestral temple were given by Emperor Wanli. In the center of the hall is the plaque of "Tianen Cunwen"-the only original cultural relic preserved, which is precious so far; On both sides of the vertical plaque are the plaques of "Huangge Chen Shi" and "Shi Xiangxian" given by Emperor Wanli. There is also the "Rong En" tablet presented by Emperor Chongzhen to the four generations of Ye. There are various plaques and couplets in the ancestral hall, written by Fujian calligrapher Chen Tianlin. Although Ye's Ancestral Hall has been rebuilt, it still retains the architectural style of Han nationality in Ming Dynasty. From its majestic spirit and exquisite ornaments, we can still feel the prosperity of the past, which embodies the outstanding talents and artistic creativity of the ancient Han working people. . Especially the flagpole that still stands in front of the ancestral temple, it seems that it is still witnessing the glory of Ye Jia. The shrine1987165438+1October 23rd was listed as the second batch of key cultural relics protection units at the county level.

Ye (1559- 1627), whose real name is Jin Qing, was born in Taishan Mountain in his later years. Minister of the Ming Dynasty, born in Fuqing, Fujian, was born in the thirty-eighth year of Jiajing, Sejong of the Ming Dynasty (1559). During the Wanli period and the Apocalypse period of the Ming Dynasty, Ye served as cabinet minister twice. During his tenure, he defeated the Japanese invaders, drove away the Dutch invaders and smashed their plot to occupy Taiwan Province Province. In the 30th year of Wanli in Ming Dynasty (1602), Ye encouraged and recommended his friends to be naval officers in Fujian, and led the army to annihilate Japan. After Dongsha's victory, they happily exchanged poems. Ye Gao Xiang is in the cabinet. Details of leaves++