Yungang Grottoes were the pinnacle of Chinese grotto art in the 5th century.In terms of technology,they represented the highest level of development in northern China at that time.The location of Yungang Grottoes reflected the Northern Wei dynasty's concept of the integration of nature and man in terms of geography,geology and geomorphology,and the use of nature to carry out human spiritual activities.The digging of grottoes and carving of statues and construction mode and the solution of its problem in Yungang Grottoes reflected the Northern Wei dynasty's spirit of inheriting traditions and innovation according to local conditions in grotto construction.The shape of the grottoes,the stone architecture and the eaves of the grottoes revealed that the Northern Wei dy-nasty not only had the characteristics of national integration and Chinese and Western integration in architecture,but also created a new model of Yungang.
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云冈石窟/北魏/科学技术
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Yungang Grottoes/Northern Wei dynasty/science and technology
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