Is Dunhuang art famous?

1. Dunhuang art is a part of Dunhuang culture. Dunhuang culture and art, also known as Mogao grottoes culture and art, is called the art museum of the eastern world. It has preserved 735 caves, more than 3,000 colored sculptures, 45,000 square meters of murals and five wooden structures from the 4th century to 1 1 century in the Tang and Song Dynasties. As early as 1944, the National Government established the National Dunhuang Art Research Institute here. After the founding of New China, it was renamed Dunhuang Cultural Relics Research Institute and later expanded to Dunhuang Research Institute. This is a systematic and uninterrupted protection and research work that has never been done in the history of cultural relics protection in China.

2. As of 20 17, there are 265 cultural relics in Dunhuang, including three world cultural heritages: Mogao Grottoes, Yumenguan Site and Xuanquanjia Site. There are four national key cultural relics protection units, namely Mogao Grottoes, Yumenguan Site, Xuanquanjia Site and Dunhuang Great Wall. 12 provincial cultural relics protection units; 1 municipal cultural relics protection units; There are 47 county-level cultural relics protection units.

3. Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes is the longest cultural corridor in the world, with the largest scale and the richest content. It is the greatest art in the human world and has left a valuable cultural heritage for the people of China (China) and the people of the world. The mural art of Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes is the most important part of Dunhuang art, which is closely combined with religion, explains the relationship between man and God, vividly depicts God's thoughts, behaviors and activities, and expresses people's spiritual sustenance. The mural art in Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes represents the national characteristics of China (China) and the development of religious art in China (China).

4. The mural art of Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes is a great cultural heritage in the world, which has a great influence on world culture. In modern society, it plays a decisive role in people's understanding, inheritance and development of traditional national culture.