Introduction to Yingguangtang: "Yingguangtang Tie" was carved by Yue Ke during the Shaoding period of the Southern Song Dynasty (around 1228). Yue Ke was born in Tangyin (now Henan) in the Southern Song Dynasty. He was the son of Yue Lin and the grandson of Yue Fei. He served as a minister of household affairs and a bachelor of Baomo Pavilion. He once guarded Zhenjiang for more than ten years. He respected Mi Fu and compiled and printed Mi Fu's poems. "Baojin Yingguang Collection", the reconstruction of Yanshan Garden in Mi Fu's former residence, etc. For this re-engraving, the first and second volumes of "Ying Guang Tang Tie" collected by Hong Kong Central University and four volumes of "Ying Guang Tang Tie" collected by the Forbidden City in Beijing were selected, with a total of 62 works. The plaque in front of the hall is a copy of the calligraphy of Sun Chengze, a politician and collector in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties.

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