التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
| العنوان: |
China's Heritage on the Old Silk Road. |
| المؤلفون: |
Topping, Audrey Ronning |
| المصدر: |
World Policy Journal; Winter2008, Vol. 25 Issue 4, p153-166, 14p, 14 Black and White Photographs |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: |
MOGAO Grottoes (Dunhuang, China), CAVES, BUDDHIST art & symbolism, TRADE routes, BUDDHIST arts, SILK Road -- History |
| مصطلحات جغرافية: |
DUNHUANG (China), CHINA, ASIA |
| مستخلص: |
The article discusses attempts by the Chinese government and others to preserve the Mogao Grottoes in China, also known as the Mogao Caves, the Peerless Caves, the Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, or the Dunhuang Caves. The caves are located on the Silk Road, in Gansu province, China. The caves contain some of the finest examples of Buddhist art spanning a period of 1,000 years, the article indicates. Other topics include Chinese Buddhist grottoes and the efforts of the Chinese government to preserve long-neglected cultural treasures. |
| قاعدة البيانات: |
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