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705-780 AD. High Tang Dynasty Bodhisattva and Ananda with Lokapala, Cave 45, Mogao Caves, Dunhuang. This group is part of nine original figures (seven now remain) on the West Wall of the cave. All three are listening to the Buddha, while expressing their individual natures and roles: Kasyapa gives a blessing, the graceful bodhisattva stands in attendance, and the lokapala guards the sacred space. Mogao Caves, Ancient Drawings, Dunhuang, Tang Dynasty, Eastern Art, The Cave, The Buddha, Buddha Art, Historical Art

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705-780 AD. High Tang Dynasty Bodhisattva and Ananda with Lokapala, Cave 45, Mogao Caves, Dunhuang. This group is part of nine original figures (seven now remain) on the West Wall of the cave. All three are listening to the Buddha, while expressing their individual natures and roles: Kasyapa gives a blessing, the graceful bodhisattva stands in attendance, and the lokapala guards the sacred space.

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Discover Mogao Caves in Jiuquan Shi, China: Hundreds of caves filled with thousands of centuries-old statues and murals. Explore China, China Culture, Dunhuang, Guilin, Journey To The West, Japanese Aesthetic, Buddhist Art, Unesco World Heritage, Lonely Planet

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Hundreds of caves filled with thousands of centuries-old statues and murals.

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Mogao Caves, also known as Mogao Grottoes or the Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, are a collection of 492 caverns, built into the cliffs along China’s Dachuan River, home to a whole host of artwork from over 1,000 years. Constructed on these caves began around 366 AD, by Buddhist monks from several significant dynasties of China, up into the 14th century. Wanderlust Wednesday, Arte Yoga, China Map, Dunhuang, Tourist Information, Sacred Places, Famous Landmarks, China Travel, Buddhist Art

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Mogao Caves (Caves of the Thousand Buddhas) , China - History, Facts, Map & More

Mogao Caves, also known as Mogao Grottoes or the Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, are a collection of 492 caverns, built into the cliffs along China’s Dachuan River, home to…

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The Mogao Caves as Cultural Embassies

Cave Temples of Dunhuang: Buddhist Art on China’s Silk Road, an exhibition at the Getty Center, Los Angeles. By Marcia Reed

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A Quarter Century of Conservation at the Mogao Caves of Dunhuang

In the mid-nineties a team from the Getty Conservation Institute began working to develop the China Principles to protect the Mogao Caves.

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Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, China Stock Photo - Image of mogao, history: 129679750

Photo about Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, Gansu Province, China, Asia. Image of mogao, history, monks - 129679750

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Visiting Dunhuang & Jiayuguan: Mogao Caves, Western End of the Great Wall of China & Camel Trekking | PlanetWare Malaysia Travel Guide, Bangkok Travel Guide, China Ancient, China Travel Guide, Japanese Travel, Lijiang, Dunhuang, Bangkok Travel, Taiwan Travel

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Visiting Dunhuang & Jiayuguan: Mogao Caves, Western End of the Great Wall of China & Camel Trekking | PlanetWare

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