| Description |
xv, 292 p. : col ill. ; 29 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-284) and index |
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Published on the occasion of an exhibition sponsored by the Getty Conservation Institute, the Getty Research Institute, and the Dunhuang Academy and held at the Getty Center in Los Angeles from May 7 to September 4, 2016 |
| Contents |
Foreword / Timothy P. Whalen and Thomas Gaehtgens -- The Dunhuang cave temples at Mogao / Neville Agnew and Marcia Reed -- The Buddhist cave temples of Dunhuang: art, spirituality, cultural heritage / Hsueh-Man Shen and Mimi Gardner Gates -- The architecture and art of the Dunhuang caves / Fan Jinshi and Zhao Shengliang -- Dunhuang and its network of patronage and trade / Susan Whitfield -- Dunhuang studies: a historical overview of scholarly research / Zhao Shengliang -- Dusting off Dunhuang: a history of travelers on the Central Asian "silk roads" / David Brafman -- Wall painting replication at Dunhuang: a personal account of its history and technique / Lou Jie -- Stemming the tide of deterioration: conservation and collaboration at the Mogao cave temples of Dunhuang / Neville Agnew and Wang Xudong -- The wall paintings in cave 85: from creation to conservation / Lorinda Wong and Su Bomin -- The Mogao grottoes: reflections on the past, envisioning a future / Fan Jinshi and Martha Demas -- Portfolio: creating cave replicas / Julia Grimes -- Catalogue / Michelle McCoy |
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Buddhist art -- China -- Dunhuang Caves -- Exhibitions
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Buddhist mural painting and decoration -- China -- Dunhuang Caves -- Exhibitions
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Mural painting and decoration, Chinese -- China -- Dunhuang Caves -- Exhibitions
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Dunhuang Caves (China)
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| Alt Author |
Agnew, Neville
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Reed, Marcia
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Ball, Tevvy
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Getty Conservation Institute
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Getty Research Institute
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Dunhuang yan jiu yuan (China)
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| Alt Title |
Buddhist art on China's Silk Road |
| ISBN |
9781606064894 |
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1606064894 |
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