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Mural buddhism patterns abstract backgrounds, Mogao caves. The Northern Wei Dynasty (AD 386 onwards), China.

The photo was taken in Yugang Grottoes, Shanxi Province in August this year. Yungang Grottos is one of the three major grotto sites in China. Representing the highest level of world carved art in the fifth century, and considered to be exemplary Chinese Buddhist art work at its finest. Comprising 252 caves and niches and 51000 statues with a carved area of 18000 square meters. A historical milestone fused by Chinese and Western culture in the fifth century A.D. The Buddha status here are well-preserved and uniquely shaped, making it an immersive journey.

Beijing, China-12 Nov 2024: Wooden figure of Avalokiteshvara displayed inside National Museum of China in Beijing. This sculpture represents Avalokiteshvara, also known as Guanyin in Chinese Buddhism

In East Asian mythologies, the dragon retains its prestige and is conceived as a beneficent creature, means power and royalty, emblem of the imperial family.

Mural paintings in the Buddhist monastery in Garze Tibetan Prefecture. Buddhist paintings (thangka) are visually captivating and impressive.

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.

The architecture of Mu Mansion in Lijiang city, Yunnan Province, China

Old paintings on wall in Cave 6, one of the richest of the Yungang sites. It was constructed between 465 and 494 C.E. by Emperor Xiao Wen. The entire interior of the cave is carved and painted. The walls of the upper stories are host to carvings of standing Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and monks among other celestial figures. Yungang Grottoes, are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao.

Ancient Buddhist temple mural painting of the life of Buddha inside of Wat Bot Bon in Nonthaburi, Thailand

The Buddha between Vaisravana -left- and Virudhaka -right- two of the Four Heavenly Kings guardians of the N.and S.respectively. Mural fresco on the outer wall of the Mogao caves-Dunhuang-Gansu-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.

$Gansu Province, Dunhuang City,\nThe Mogao Caves are located at the western end of the Hexi Corridor in Dunhuang. They were carved from the 16th century to the Yuan Dynasty, spanning approximately 1,000 years. This is unique among Chinese rock caves. It is not only a brilliant art treasure house of ancient Chinese civilization, but also an important witness to the dialogue and exchange between different civilizations that once occurred on the ancient Silk Road. The Mogao Caves currently have 735 caves, preserving over 45,000 square meters of murals, more than 2,400 statues, 5 wooden structures of the Tang and Song dynasties, and is an epitome of the development and evolution of Chinese rock cave art. It enjoys a lofty historical position in rock cave art. The Dunhuang Grottoes are a three-dimensional art combining architecture, sculpture and murals. The Dunhuang Grottoes are among the three major grottoes in China, along with the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi Province, and the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, Henan Province. In 1961, the State Council designated the Dunhuang Grottoes as a national key cultural relic protection unit. In 1987, the Dunhuang Grottoes were listed as a cultural heritage on the World Heritage List. Here, regardless of the seasons - spring, summer, autumn, or winter - there are many tourists from both China and abroad visiting every day.\nThis statue is the main Buddha statue in Cave 220 of the Mogao Caves, and its specific name is \$

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.

Inside the Yungang Grottoes. World cultural heritage. One of China's four most famous Buddhist Caves Art Treasure Houses, is located Datong, Shanxi Province. It is cave 20. Buddha is 13.7 metres high.

The Buddha statue carved on the rock wall

Thiksey village in Ladakh, India - AUGUST 20: The element of paint wall on August 20, 2016 in Thiksey village in Ladakh, 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 main hall- the Daxiong Leiyin Hall.

The Guanyin statue of Longxing Monastery In Zhengding Ancient town in Hebei, China

$Gansu Province, Dunhuang City,\nThe Mogao Caves are located at the western end of the Hexi Corridor in Dunhuang. They were carved from the 16th century to the Yuan Dynasty, spanning approximately 1,000 years. This is unique among Chinese rock caves. It is not only a brilliant art treasure house of ancient Chinese civilization, but also an important witness to the dialogue and exchange between different civilizations that once occurred on the ancient Silk Road. The Mogao Caves currently have 735 caves, preserving over 45,000 square meters of murals, more than 2,400 statues, 5 wooden structures of the Tang and Song dynasties, and is an epitome of the development and evolution of Chinese rock cave art. It enjoys a lofty historical position in rock cave art. The Dunhuang Grottoes are a three-dimensional art combining architecture, sculpture and murals. The Dunhuang Grottoes are among the three major grottoes in China, along with the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi Province, and the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, Henan Province. In 1961, the State Council designated the Dunhuang Grottoes as a national key cultural relic protection unit. In 1987, the Dunhuang Grottoes were listed as a cultural heritage on the World Heritage List. Here, regardless of the seasons - spring, summer, autumn, or winter - there are many tourists from both China and abroad visiting every day.\nThis is the statue of Sakyamuni in his state of meditation after his nirvana, which was built in the year 776 AD. It is an authentic work(original work). \nThe 148th Cave of the Mogao Caves.$

Traditional Chinese painting on temple wall at Wat Onoi in Nakorn Pathom province, Thailand.

Interior of Cave 9 at Yungang Grottoes, ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes built during the Northern Wei dynasty near the city of Datong, in the province of Shanxi. They are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao.

World's Famous Love Whispering Mural at Wat Phumin, Nan, Thailand, this temple is the most famous temple in Nan province.

Ngong Ping Lantau Island Hong Kong China

Showcases the art of carving in ancient grottoes, where exquisite statues and intricate murals reflect the cultural heritage of history

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