在现有的学术研究中,学者们对菩萨装佛像(也称为装饰佛)的讨论,大约是石窟雕像和石窟壁画,基本集中在唐代和宋代,分布范围包括河南、四川、重庆、山西、宁夏、甘肃、陕西、广西、云南、浙江、福建等省(市、区),以四川地区的石窟造像为最。石窟壁画中的装饰佛像主要在敦煌石窟中。在藏传佛教的金铜佛造像中,也有菩萨装式样,以五方佛为代表。例如首都博物馆藏金铜佛造像中就有五方佛的菩萨装式样。学界对石窟造像(雕像)研究成果堂堂大观,观点不一。尽管对这类菩萨装佛像的定名学者们各有差异,但大多数学者把这类菩萨装佛像称为 In the existing academic research, scholars discuss Buddha statues (also known as decorative buddhas), which are about grottoes and cave paintings. They are mainly concentrated in the Tang and Song dynasties. They are distributed in Henan, Sichuan, Chongqing, Shanxi , Ningxia, Gansu, Shaanxi, Guangxi, Yunnan, Zhejiang, Fujian and other provinces (cities and districts), most of which are caves in Sichuan. Grottoes decorative murals mainly in Dunhuang Grottoes. In the Tibetan Buddhism, the statues of the bronze statues, there are also Bodhisattva style, represented by the five-sided Buddha. For example, the capital museum collection of bronze Buddha statues there are five buddha Buddha style. Academics on the statues (statues) research results dignified view, different views. Although there are differences in the names of such scholars in the installation of Buddha statues, most scholars refer to this type of Buddha as