新发现甘肃民乐县花红洞石窟“龟兹风格”壁画初探

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中图分类号：K879.29 文献标识码：A 文章编号：1000-4106（2025）03-0037-10

A Preliminary Study on the Qiuci Style Murals in the Newly Discovered Huahongdong Grottoes in Minle County， Gansu Province

DING Detian1ZHOU Rong²WANG Weidong³ （1.EditorialDepartment，DunhuangAcademy，Lanzhou73o030，Gansu;2.Minle CountyMuseum，Minle7345oo，Gansu; 3. Zhangye Municipal Cultural Relics Conservation Institute，Zhangye 7340oo，Gansu）

Abstract：The Huahongdong Grotoes sitein Minle County，Gansu Province，recentlydiscovered in2O23，wasasmallgroup ofcaves.Amuralpaintedinhorizontalbandsonthenorthwallicave2ofthesouthernareashowsasceneoftheBudhadeliveringasermonflanked byattendant bodhisatvas.Imagesof Buddha flanked byanatendant groupofbodhisattvas are highly similartodepictions ofotherthemesinthereligiousartofQiuci （today knownasKucha）intermsoffacialexpresions，gestures andoverallpaintingtechniques.Forexample，thedecorativepatternofawildgoseholdingaring initsbeak inaBuddha'saureoleincave2oftheHuahongdongGrottes isnearlyidenticaltosimilarpatersintheBudda'saureoleincavel23oftheKizil Grotoes，particularlyintheirorientation，composition，andcoloring.Thetwopaintings mightevenhavebeenderivedfromthe same mastercopy.Though some uniquedecorative pattersatthisite evinceaninfluence fromthelocal Hexiregions andother elements，theQiucistyledominatesonthewhole，whichindicates thattheabovementionedpaternwaslikelydirectlyinfluenced by Qiuci art.Itcanthereforebespeculatedthat thedate ofconstruction for both thecaves andthe muralsat the Huahongdong Grotoes wasaround the8thcentury.Themurals in theHuahongdong Grotoes were eithercreatedonamastercopy fromtheQiuci caves，or by artisans from the Qiuci of the Western Regions.

Keywords：Huahongdong Grottoes; Qiuci style; wild goose holding a ring; Tang dynasty

（Translatedby WANG Pingxian）

2023年4月，张掖市文物保护研究所会同民乐县文体广电和旅游局进行文物安全巡查时，根据民乐县当地村民提供的信息，对南古镇岔家堡村新发现的一处石窟群进行了初步调查，并发表了调查简报（下称《简报》）[1]，将新发现的窟群暂划为 A，B，C 三个区域，初步推测A区洞窟的年代在5—6世纪之间。（剩余9078字）