Study On The Grotto Art In Shandong Chang Qing Area

There are a lot of grottos in Changqing area that have 13,From the Northern Dynasties to the Tang and Song Dynasties, grotto remain very well. It said to be a microcosm of the entire Shandong grotto art. It knows Changqing area of grotto statues that befit to understanding of Shandong overall styleThis paper focuses on the five peaks of the lotus cave Grottoes statues, Lingyansi Ji Cui Card Alliance niche statues, Wang Quan cliff statues grottoes, San Fermin grotto statues everywhere the grottoes were analyzed in detail. It is in order to explore Changqing grotto and spirit connotation. Obviously the theme and form is unitary, mainly is the Buddha SakyamuSni and threatening paternity Bodhisattva. By the Taishan area influenced, grotto have great importance to the meditation. The Buddha generally do meditation and prevalence of fahua belief. Statues of the artistic have higher achievement.Changqing grotto is divided into "Introduction and running-in " birth ", luxurious and graceful" boom, "secular and gorgeous" decline stage. Each stage has different characteristics of the times and the art characteristics. This three stages formation and development has close relationship with the social at that time background. Looking at the Changqing grotto art style, it relate with the Longmen Grottoes and the ring Grottoes. After the Northern Wei Dynasty moved the capital to Luoyang, "xiugu Qing Dynasty " Buddhist image spread to the area of North china. Changqing grotto will inevitably influence of Longmen and other major grottoes and have with general characteristics of grotto statues. At the same time, as one of the branch of Shandong grotto that have unification of Shandong during the Sui and Tang Dynasties statues style, so it reflected in the Changqing area. Due to the Changqing area special background, regional culture and geographical position, grotto have dense folk characteristics and relatively simple.Changqing Grottoes reflects the intersection of multiple cultures, and reflects the social and cultural characteristics of different periods. According to the grotto situation, put forward to strengthen the protection measures of the grotto statues, in order to promote the Chinese traditional art of grotto.