敦煌莫高窟考察综述

The Records of Visit to Mogao Caves in Dunhuang

始建于十六国前秦时期的莫高窟,历经十六国、北朝、隋、唐、五代、西夏、元等朝代修建,有洞窟735个,壁画4.5万平方米,是世界上现存规模最大、内容最丰富的佛教文化艺术圣地。近年来,随着对莫高窟的研究与保护,出版、发表的成果颇丰。同时,对莫高窟的继续调查、考究仍在进行中。

Established in the pre - Qin period, Mogao caves have 735 grottos and murals of 45 ,000 square meters, which is the biggest and richest Buddhist cultural and artistic holy land. In recent years, with the research and pro-tection, the publications about Mogao Caves become rich. At the same time, the future research is ongoing.