Timeless Serenity: The 1,500-Year-Old Smile of the Luoyang Buddha
Explore the timeless beauty of a Northern Wei Dynasty Buddha statue in Luoyang, whose serene smile has survived for 1,500 years.
Buddhist Art
Ancient Splendor: The Tang Dynasty Reliquary of Famen Temple
Explore the exquisite gold and silver nested reliquaries of the Tang Dynasty, a masterpiece of Buddhist art unearthed at Famen Temple.
The Golden Legacy: Discovering the Supreme Staff of Shakyamuni Buddha at Famen Temple
Discover the breathtaking gold and silver khakkhara at Famen Temple, a Tang Dynasty masterpiece symbolizing the supreme authority of Shakyamuni Buddha.
Sichuan’s Thousand-Buddha Cliff: Preserving a Tang Dynasty Legacy
Sichuan’s Thousand-Buddha Cliff, a Tang Dynasty marvel with 7,900 statues, continues to reveal China’s cultural legacy through modern preservation efforts.
Dazu Rock Carvings: A Millennium-Old Fusion of Philosophy and Art
Explore Chongqing’s Dazu Rock Carvings, where 100,000+ 9th-13th century statues blend Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucian traditions, revealing China’s philosophical evolution.
1:1 Replica of Yungang Grottoes’ Cave No. 12 Debuts at Zhengzhou Museum
A highly detailed 1:1 replica of Cave No. 12 from the Yungang Grottoes is now on display at the Zhengzhou Museum, bringing the marvel of ancient Buddhist cave art to visitors in Zhengzhou.
Longmen Grottoes: Unearthing China’s Timeless Buddhist Sculptures
Discover the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, Henan Province—a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient Buddhist sculptures and inscriptions that reflect China’s rich history and artistry.
An Artistic Journey: Exploring Faith Through Form at Xiamen’s Topred Center
A special exhibition at Xiamen’s Topred Center showcases a contemporary artist’s decade-long journey, using natural materials to highlight the compassion and wisdom of Buddhist deities.
Discovering the Longmen Grottoes: China’s Ancient Buddhist Treasure
Home to nearly 110,000 Buddhist stone statues and thousands of caves, China’s Longmen Grottoes offer a breathtaking glimpse into ancient artistry and devotion.
Longmen Grottoes Illuminate Night Tours Amid Luoyang Peony Festival
The Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, China, have launched night tours during the 41st Luoyang Peony Festival, illuminating the ancient Buddhist carvings and offering visitors a unique cultural experience after dusk.
Tuyugou Caves: A Hidden Silk Road Treasure Facing Time’s Erosion
Explore the ancient Tuyugou Caves in Turpan, a testament to the Silk Road’s rich cultural fusion, where vivid Buddhist murals face the threat of time’s decay.
Safeguarding the Mogao Grottoes: Preserving Dunhuang’s Ancient Art
The Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, China, house over a thousand years of Buddhist art. Facing natural erosion, efforts are underway to protect and digitize these ancient treasures for future generations.