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Mural buddhism patterns abstract backgrounds, Mogao caves. The Northern Wei Dynasty (AD 386 onwards), China.
Ancient Buddhist temple mural depicting a Thai daily life scene at Wat Phumin, a famous temple in Nan province, Thailand. The temple is open to the public and has beautiful murals on the walls.
The roofs of several of the Ajanta Caves have highly ornate frescoes and murals which have many abstract patterns interspersed with flowers and birds. The paintings in the Ajanta caves predominantly narrate the Jataka tales. These are Buddhist legends describing the previous births of the Buddha. These paintings are now 200 years old and stand  testament to the highly evolved sense of art and creativity of ancient India.
Shanxi, China- May 2, 2023: Zishou Temple is located in the Lingshi County in Shanxi Province. Zishou Temple has a history of more than 1100 years and is famous mainly for its large Ming Dynasty frescoes and colourful sculptures of the 18 Buddhist Saints, which are truly culture treasure in China's history. Here is the beautiful Frescoes in the Hall of the God of Medicine.
31 January 2023, Historical Jayram Swami Vadgaon Math (Temple), there were some wall-paintings, Satara, Maharashtra, India.
Painting From The 1700's In The Bundi Palace In Rajasthan, India
Ajanta Cave 1 paintings, ceiling
Ancient Buddhist paint on a wall at the Mogao caves, Dunhuang, Gansu province, China
Orchha, India - December 20, 2012: Demons and devils are fighting with the gods on the mural at Lakshmi Narayana Temple on on December 20, 2012, in Orchha, India. The temple was built by King Veer Singh in 1622
Qinglong Temple was built in the Tang dynasty and restored many times in Yuan, Ming, and Qing. The mural depicted Sakyamuni Buddha preaching(it is the Sutra Illustration Paintings), which was painted in the Yuan dynasty.
Ancient brown plastered wall with weathered fresco.
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Aurangabad, MH, India - June 22, 2008: Taken this picture while on a trip to world famous Ajanta Caves near Aurangabad, India. This 13th century mural painting is present in the main cave there. It is from the Jataka tales in buddhism which depicts different stages of life of Gautam Buddha. Caves are dark and with whatever natural light available took this picture without flash.
Qusayr Amra,probably built between 730 - 740 AD, is located near Wadi Butum, a seasonal watercourse There was both a fortress with a garrison and a residence/pleasure palace that comprised a reception hall and hammam bath complex with changing room, warm and hot rooms - all decorated with figurative murals and extensive fresco paintings The bath building and reception hall are unique for Islamic architecture, depicting bathing and hunting scenes, Byzantine style portraits, crafts and trades and  animals, together with inscriptions in both Greek and Arabic The  zodiac on the domed ceiling of the caldarium, hot room, is one of the earliest known surviving examples of a map of the heavens on a dome
Wat Phumin, Nan, Thailand - October 2021 : Famous Buddha temple in Nan town is Wat Phumin. Wat Phumin is famous wall paining inside temple of the “whispering” two lovers mural.
Old painted wall at Huayan Temple, a Buddhist temple located in Datong, Shanxi, China. It is an artistic complex of ancient Chinese architecture, sculpture, frescoes and inscriptions, as well as a cultural synthesis of religion and politics.
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Worn and damaged frescoes.
Nan Province ,Thailand- December 22 20123: Mural paintings of women from the ancient period at Phumin Temple, a famous temple in Nan Province, Thailand.
The beauty of ancient Thai murals inside the temple, about 158 ​​years old, at Wat Phra Singh, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Degalldoruwa Raja Maha Viharaya - Buddhist temple in Sirimalwatta, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Painting From The 1700's In The Bundi Palace In Rajasthan, India
09 19 2006 Heritage A UNESCO world heritage Site Ajanta Painting near Aurangabad Maharashtra India.Asia.
This detailed mural painting is on an interior wall of the ancient Thai Buddhist temple of Wat Phra Sing, which is open daily to the public. The scene is interesting as it depicts ancient styles and costumes from hundreds of years the Thai ago that would have been the common look every day at that time.
The Buddha statue at Yungang Grottoes, its an ancient Buddhist temple grottoes near the city of Datong in the Chinese province of Shanxi. stock photo
This image features the historic churches of Old Goa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved examples of religious architecture dating back to the Portuguese colonial era. The churches, such as the Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Se Cathedral, stand as majestic landmarks with intricate facades, large courtyards, and imposing towers. The photograph aims to capture the grandeur and architectural finesse of these religious edifices, while also shedding light on their historical significance. Through the lens, viewers get a sense of both the spiritual and cultural importance these churches hold, serving as both tourist attractions and places of worship that have stood the test of time.
Ajanta Cave, Maharashtra, India (22nd June 2008): This is one of the rarest mural painting that preserved well in Ajanta Caves. These are 13th century paintings painted by buddhish showing different aspects of life of Buddha.
Datong, Shanxi, China- March 2, 2013: The Yungang Grottoes, in Datong city, Shanxi Province, with their 252 caves and 51,000 statues, represent the outstanding achievement of Buddhist cave art in China in the 5th and 6th centuries. Together with Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang and Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, the Yungang Grottoes site is one of the three leading grottoes locations in China. The Yungang Grottoes were enrolled as World Heritage by UNESCO in 2011. Here are the beautiful sculptures of Buddism in Yungang Grottoes.
Wat Phumin,THAILAND Jan 28 2015:\
Christian frescoes at Serpent Cave Church
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