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Cave Temples of Mogao at Dunhuang
Art and History on the Silk Road, Second Edition
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Artikel-Nr:
9781606064450
Veröffentl:
2015
Erscheinungsdatum:
15.09.2015
Seiten:
160
Autor:
Roderick Whitfield
Gewicht:
679 g
Format:
254x210x15 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Roderick Whitfield is Percival David Professor emeritus in the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London. Susan Whitfield is head of the International Dunhuang Project, British Library. Neville Agnew is a former principal project specialist at the Getty Conservation Institute.
The Mogao grottoes in China, situated near the town of Dunhuang on the fabled Silk Road, constitute one of the world's most significant sites of Buddhist art. This title include, narrations about the wall paintings, statues, thousands of ancient manuscripts, such as sutras, poems, and prayer sheets. It also include photographs of the caves.