General Overview of Chinese Grotto Art

Author: Yan Wenru
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: Based on the author's many years of field research on cave art across China, this book combines historical documents, archaeological discoveries, and folk legends to comprehensively review cave art in China with solid evidence. It analyzes the rise and fall of ancient Chinese Buddhist art and other art forms, and offers unique interpretations of the aesthetic trends of each era. Therefore, it can be said that this is a highly culturally rich study of cave art.