Where did the dance "Flying" come from?

"Flying" dance comes from the murals of Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes.

Feitian is a branch of classical dance in Dunhuang dance, which comes from Feitian in Dunhuang murals, but it is very different from classical dance. Dunhuang dances are mainly divided into Hu Xuan dance, Hu Teng dance, Shang Qing dance and Nishang feather dance.

Dances include: Rain on Silk Road, Avalokitesvara with a Thousand Hands, and Feather Dance in Clothes.

Dance Drama: Dream of Dunhuang?

Flying in Dunhuang is a symbol of Dunhuang art. As long as people see the graceful flying in the sky, they will involuntarily think of the art of Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes. Almost all of the 492 caves in Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes are painted with flying sky.

What's the cloud in Guang Jin Ming Jing Shu in the Tang Dynasty? It is also heaven for foreign countries to call on God. ? Now Tian Fei refers to Tian Fei in Dunhuang, that is, Fei Xian painted in Dunhuang Grottoes, and later became a special term for Dunhuang mural art unique to China.

Tian Fei in Dunhuang is a synthesis of Ganlvpo and Kinnara. Ganlu Shiva is a transliteration of Indian Sanskrit, literally translated as Tian Ge God. Because he smells all over, he is also known as the sweet sword god. Kinnara is a transliteration of ancient Indian Sanskrit, literally translated as the God of Music.

Gandanpo and Kinnara are the gods of entertainment and dance in ancient Indian mythology and Brahmanism. As far as artistic image is concerned, Dunhuang Tian Fei is not a cultural and artistic image, but a combination of many cultures. Although Tian Fei's hometown is in India, Tian Fei in Dunhuang was bred by Indian culture, western culture and Central Plains culture.

The flying art of Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes is a part of the cultural composition of Dunhuang Grottoes, the crystallization of China Buddhist culture, the artistic expression of the combination of China traditional culture and ideals, and represents the beautiful image and desire in people's hearts. The flying art of Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes is very famous in the world, and it is often used for reference by later artists, which has inspired a large number of artists' artistic creation.

It is a combination of Indian Buddhism and China Taoism, flying in the western regions and the Central Plains. This is a sky with China cultural characteristics. It is the most talented creation of China artists, and its fluttering dresses and ribbons are miracles in the world art history.