Dunhuang dance

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Title

Dunhuang dance

Subject

Chinese cultural dance

Description

Dunhuang dance celebrates the beautiful and elaborate murals that cover the Mogao caves. As a major stop in the trading road, Dunhuang fresco had a complex system of Buddhist caves (Mogao caves) and a wondrous cache of art and literature.

Rights

Exercise dance
Stilt dance
Yunmen Dajuan

Chinese Cultural Dance Item Type Metadata

orignal date

1979

Stylistic Origins

Buddha images and religion
Dunhuang fresco, Dunhuang, Gansu province, West China

Culture Origins

Buddhism

Main Participants

believers in Buddhist stories
general public

Purpose

performance
entertainment

Dress Code

clothing from Buddhist images

Typical Instruments

pipa

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