Yun Gang Grottoes and Northern Wei(English edition).

Huanguiq, Nie.

Yun Gang Grottoes and Northern Wei(English edition). - 1 online resource (163 pages)

Cover -- Titlepage -- Contents -- About the author -- CHAPTER I: ENIGMAS OF THE YUNGANG GROTTOES -- CHAPTER II: THE SOUL OF THE YUNGANG GROTTOES -- CHAPTER III: THE AFFECTION OF THE YUNGANG GROTTOES -- CHAPTER IV: LIGHT OF THE YUNGANG GROTTOES -- CHAPTER V: FALL OF THE YUNGANG GROTTOES -- CHAPTER VI: RHYTHMS OF THE YUNGANG GROTTOES -- Copyright -- Editorial Committee -- Backcover.

Yungang Caves, one of China's four most famous "Buddhist Caves Art Treasure Houses, is located about sixteen kilometers west of Datong, Shanxi Province. There exists 53 caves, most of which are made during the Northern Wei Dynasty between 460 and 494 AD, and over 51, 000 stone sculptures.

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