Dunhuang frescoes
Dublin Core
Title
Dunhuang frescoes
Subject
Immovable Culture Heritage
Description
The Dunhuang murals are located in Gansu, China, with a history of more than two thousand years. These murals exist in 552 grottoes in Dunhuang, totaling more than 50,000 square meters. The Dunhuang murals are huge in scale and exquisitely crafted. Their content mainly depicts scenes of production and labor, scenes of social life, architectural modeling, music, dance and other images of various ethnic groups in ancient times. Inspired by real life or religious stories, these murals reflect people's desire and sustenance for a better life.
The drawing inspiration comes from real life or religious stories, and they all reflect people's desire and sustenance for a better life, and they are an important art treasure house. Dunhuang frescoes have high research value in history, humanities, arts and crafts.
Source
isfiveoneonezero,worldheritagelayer
Contributor
mc387
Type
Site
Identifier
363
Date Submitted
21/05/2021
Date Modified
05/21/2021 05:57:38 pm
Extent
cm x cm x cm
Spatial Coverage
current,40.27135326110588,94.55300898291173;
Europeana
Europeana Data Provider
Dunhuang frescoes
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Institutional nature
cave
Prim Media
563
Contact
mc387@st-andrews.ac.uk
Citation
“Dunhuang frescoes,” STAGE, accessed December 13, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/564.
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