Desert heavy town, cultural treasure, and historical heritage, it takes you to dream back to Dunhuang!

Author:Movie magazine Time:2022.08.12

This is a book that allows Dunhuang art treasures to leave the dark cave. Through the exquisite skills of modern artists, the readers can carefully appreciate their artistic details, appreciate the exquisite artistic accomplishments of the ancients, and feel the years through their hands. The three -dimensional book brought by the temperature.

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About Dunhuang

What is Dunhuang?

Is the Bianzhong Town of the Great Han Dynasty move towards the Western Regions, or the throat of the Silk Road; it is Yangguan and Yumen Pass, which are stationed by the soldiers, or the brilliant Mogao Grottoes of the cultural blending; Civilized art treasure house. These are Dunhuang.

Mogao Grottoes panorama

History of Dunhuang

Since Emperor Hanwu, Liu Che defeated the Huns and opened the Hexi Corridor, Dunhuang was established. According to the "Han Book": "Dun, Da Ye; Huang, Shengye", Dunhuang, is the meaning of grand and glorious.

In 344 AD, the autumn of events. In a dusk in this troubled world, a monk named Leyi was in the dumplings of the Dangquan River Valley in the pilgrimage journey west. At the time, he saw the thousand Buddhas in the golden light in the golden light.

For a moment, the monk Leyi thought that this was a Buddhist sacred place. He decided to end his journey and stay here to open the statue. It was this decision that gave Dunhuang the first grotto. That is, from this first grotto, in the millennium time, the sunrise and sunset, ax dug, people of different ethnic groups and different cultures have continued for thousands of years on the dug and drawing of more than 1,700 meters of stone walls in the Guanquan River Valley. Make Mogao Grottoes a world -renowned treasure house.

Jinguang Pu Zhao's Mingsha Mountain

The meaning of Mogao Grottoes

Dunhuang is the throat of the Silk Road. The three lines leading to the Western Regions are based on the starting point. For thousands of years, the caravan for trade, messengers outside the envoy, devout monks, troops guarding the party, passengers from afar, and hermits who see Hongchen will gather here.

Dunhuang west, is the vast Taklama -Gan desert. As a result, some people will build a cave in the Mogao Grotto before departure to support the Buddha to pray for the Buddha to bless the safety of the trip; some people who come from the Western Regions will also create a cave in the Mogao Grottoes to support the Buddha to support the Buddha To thank the Buddha for blessing the peace.

In the age of peace, the people opened the cave for Buddha and prayed for a long time; when the soldiers were in the middle of the soldiers, the people opened the cave for Buddha and prayed for get rid of suffering as soon as possible. Officials at all levels, family members of the family, and dealers will also build merit caves here to show their devotion to the Buddha; similarly, some people have borrowed the momentum of opening the cave in order to highlight the political and economic forces and deter others.

In this way, Mogao Grottoes have been entrusted by the dreams of bustling all kinds of people for thousands of years.

Mogao Grotto

What kind of content can you see?

This book starts from the Silk Road opened by the Han Dynasty, pursuing the footsteps of Zhang Hou Zhangye, and stepped into the mysterious Hexi Corridor again, stopped with the throat fortress, and looked at this brilliant pearl. The place of integration of culture is reflected through architectural art, colorful art and mural art.

Restore the real historical story

The Silk Road, the channels for transportation, trade and cultural exchanges between China and the Western Regions.

Is there a hard story on this road?

Is there any difficulty on this road?

Silk Road Schematic diagram

In the book, give you the answer.

"Opening Dunhuang" Silk Road page display

Restore the real architectural art

"Open Dunhuang" Grottoes panoramic page display

Cave panorama

Built with mountain cliffs, the nine -story tower with towering eaves; 735 existing caves in the two north and south areas.

These are architectural art from Mogao Grottoes.

Basil

"Open Dunhuang" nine -story tower page display

Restore the real color plastic art

In the large and small caves, more than 2,400 color plastic plastic plastics are preserved.

These are colorful plastic art from Mogao Grottoes.

Cave 96-Maitreya statue

"Opening Dunhuang" Maitreya Page Page Show

Restore the real mural art

In the caves of large and small, save about 45,000 square meters of murals

These are the art of murals from Mogao Grottoes.

Cave 254

"Opening Dunhuang" Sajie Prince Maski Page Show

Restore the allusions behind art

Mogao Grottoes carried the ancient wishes of the ancients, and art showed the craftsman's exquisite concept of allusions.

"Opening Dunhuang" Dunhuang murals in Dunhuang murals display

Restore the real local customs

The art of Mogao Grottoes spans thousands of years, and the ancient craftsmen recorded the customs and customs in the form of art.

"Opening Dunhuang" Tang Dynasty women's makeup and pages display

What kind of design can you see?

"Opening Dunhuang" cover display

In this project, the three -dimensional book of "Opening Dunhuang" is a limited edition book.

"Opening Dunhuang" Motor Crowdfunding Cover

This book belongs to a large three -dimensional book. The size of the finished product is about 240 (width) × 285 (height), and all of them are about 4 square meters.

It includes: cross -page*8; large structure*7; small pages*13 (containing several exquisite small structures in the page); 700 parts of the book.