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cave temples of dunhuang buddhist art on chinas silk on the western edge of the gobi desert near the ancient oasis town of dunhuang china hundreds of cave temples were carved into a cliff face andcorated with buddhist wall paintings and sculptures. the caves are known as the mogao peerless grottoes. from the 4th to the 14th century dunhuang bore witness to intense religiousmercial and cultural exchange along the tr routes linking the east and west known collectively as the silk road.
cave temples of dunhuang buddhist art on chinas silk the mogao grottoes in northwestern china located near the town of dunhuang on the fabled silk road constitute one of the worlds most significant sites of buddhist art. preserved in some five hundred caves carved into rock cliffs at the edge of the gobi desert are one thousand years of exquisite wall paintings and sculpture.

cave temples of dunhuang buddhist art on chinas silk road the mogao grottoes in northwestern china located near the town of dunhuang on the fabled silk road constitute one of the worlds most significant sites of buddhist art. preserved in some five hundred caves carved into rock cliffs at the edge of the gobi desert are one thousand years of exquisite wall paintings and sculpture.

cave temples of dunhuang buddhist art on chinas silk cave temples of dunhuang buddhist art on chinas silk road review reproduction allows for the wspread sharing of treasures without endangering them.

cave temples of dunhuang buddist art on chinas silk road cave temples of dunhuang buddist art on chinas silk road youtube. may lee shows us the fullsized replicas of chinas cave temples of dunhuang at a traveling art exhibit in los angeles .

cave temples of dunhuang buddhist art on chinas silk road a richly illustrated book about the mogao grottoes in china the catalogue for the 2016 exhibition about the cave temples of dunhuang at the getty center. the mogao grottoes in china situated near the town of dunhuang on the fabled silk road constitute one of the worlds most significant sites of buddhist art.

the getty to present cave temples of dunhuang buddhist organized by the getty conservation institute gci the getty research institute gri the dunhuang acmy and the dunhuang foundation cave temples of dunhuang buddhist art on chinas silk road celebrates the over 25 years of collaboration between the gci and the dunhuang acmy to conserve and protect this world heritage site.

caves of dunhuang buddhist art on chinas silk road prior to moving to seattle she was curator of asian art 19751986 and director 19871994 of the yale university art gallery. among the numerous exhibitions she hasanized cave temples of dunhuang buddhist art on chinas silk road was held in 2016 at the getty center los angeles.