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Mural buddhism patterns backgrounds, Mogao caves. The Northern Wei Dynasty (AD 386 onwards), China.
Ancient Buddhist temple mural depicting a Thai daily life scene at Wat Phumin, a famous temple in Nan province, Thailand. The temple is open to the public and has beautiful murals on the walls.
The roofs of several of the Ajanta Caves have highly ornate frescoes and murals which have many abstract patterns interspersed with flowers and birds. The paintings in the Ajanta caves predominantly narrate the Jataka tales. These are Buddhist legends describing the previous births of the Buddha. These paintings are now 200 years old and stand  testament to the highly evolved sense of art and creativity of ancient India.
Shanxi, China- May 2, 2023: Zishou Temple is located in the Lingshi County in Shanxi Province. Zishou Temple has a history of more than 1100 years and is famous mainly for its large Ming Dynasty frescoes and colourful sculptures of the 18 Buddhist Saints, which are truly culture treasure in China's history. Here is the beautiful Frescoes in the Hall of the God of Medicine.
Later 15th Century Illustration of Aq-Qoyunlu (White Sheep) Turkmen transporting ceramics from China to Turkey, Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul Turkey, public domain
Dazu rock carving has been classified as UNESCO World Heritage, Chongqing, China
Mogao Caves, Dunhuang, Jiuquan, Silk road, Gansu province, China
Ancient Buddhist paint on a wall at the Mogao caves, Dunhuang, Gansu province, China
Orchha, India - December 20, 2012: Demons and devils are fighting with the gods on the mural at Lakshmi Narayana Temple on on December 20, 2012, in Orchha, India. The temple was built by King Veer Singh in 1622
Qinglong Temple was built in the Tang dynasty and restored many times in Yuan, Ming, and Qing. The mural depicted Sakyamuni Buddha preaching(it is the Sutra Illustration Paintings), which was painted in the Yuan dynasty.
Ancient brown plastered wall with weathered fresco.
Chinese buddha
Remnants of painted frescoes-exterior wall of the cliff housing the Mogao caves rock cut into the local sandstone depicting Buddhist imagery spanning the 4th to the 14th century. Dunhuang-Gansu-China.
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Wat Phumin, Nan, Thailand - October 2021 : Famous Buddha temple in Nan town is Wat Phumin. Wat Phumin is famous wall paining inside temple of the “whispering” two lovers mural.
Old paintings on wall in Cave 6, one of the richest of the Yungang sites.  It was constructed between 465 and 494 C.E. by Emperor Xiao Wen. The entire interior of the cave is carved and painted. The walls of the upper stories are host to carvings of standing Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and monks among other celestial figures. Yungang Grottoes, are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao.
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Qusayr Amra,probably built between 730 - 740 AD, is located near Wadi Butum, a seasonal watercourse There was both a fortress with a garrison and a residence/pleasure palace that comprised a reception hall and hammam bath complex with changing room, warm and hot rooms - all decorated with figurative murals and extensive fresco paintings The bath building and reception hall are unique for Islamic architecture, depicting bathing and hunting scenes, Byzantine style portraits, crafts and trades and  animals, together with inscriptions in both Greek and Arabic The  zodiac on the domed ceiling of the caldarium, hot room, is one of the earliest known surviving examples of a map of the heavens on a dome
Yungang Grottoes near Datong in Shanxi Province, China. Colorful fresco in a cave at Yungang with characters from history and legend
This detailed mural painting is on an interior wall of the ancient Thai Buddhist temple of Wat Phra Sing, which is open daily to the public. The scene is interesting as it depicts ancient styles and costumes from hundreds of years the Thai ago that would have been the common look every day at that time.
Ancient buddhist painting at Ajanta Caves near Aurangabad city in Maharashtra state of India
Mural buddhism patterns abstract backgrounds, Mogao caves. The Northern Wei Dynasty (AD 386 onwards), China.
Hundar Monastery, Ladakh, India, Buddhist monasteries, Tibetan Buddhism, Small Tibet, Ladakh, India, Buddhist monasteries, Tibetan Buddhism, Little Tibet
The beauty of ancient Thai murals inside the temple, about 158 ​​years old, at Wat Phra Singh, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
31 January 2023, Historical Jayram Swami Vadgaon Math (Temple), there were some wall-paintings, Satara, Maharashtra, India.
Old painted wall at Huayan Temple, a Buddhist temple located in Datong, Shanxi, China. It is an artistic complex of ancient Chinese architecture, sculpture, frescoes and inscriptions, as well as a cultural synthesis of religion and politics.
The Buddha between Vaisravana -left- and Virudhaka -right- two of the Four Heavenly Kings guardians of the N.and S.respectively. Mural fresco on the outer wall of the Mogao caves-Dunhuang-Gansu-China.
Datong, Shanxi, China- March 2, 2013: The Yungang Grottoes, in Datong city, Shanxi Province, with their 252 caves and 51,000 statues, represent the outstanding achievement of Buddhist cave art in China in the 5th and 6th centuries. Together with Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang and Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, the Yungang Grottoes site is one of the three leading grottoes locations in China. The Yungang Grottoes were enrolled as World Heritage by UNESCO in 2011. Here are the beautiful sculptures of Buddism in Yungang Grottoes.
Paintings, Ajanta Caves, in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra
Worn and damaged frescoes.
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