According to Zhang Yuanlin, deputy director of the Dunhuang Academy, the six caves were carefully selected to "encapsulate ...

But the miracle of the Mogao caves is not their impermanence but rather their improbable longevity. 1 of 8 A Chinese official penned characters reading "Dunhuang" on this bamboo strip some 2,000 ...

Mogao Buddhist Caves (4th-14th Centuries)" is the topic of the next lecture at Siam Society, Asok Road, on Saturday at ...

Dunhuang," a special exhibition ("the Exhibition ... features a 15.8-meter-long Buddha statue with a serene expression and a slight smile. Cave 45, a key Mogao Cave in Tang Dynasty, reflects ...

The camel caravan tramps along the dunes, each animal carrying a passenger covered up from the sun and wearing orange boot coverings against the sand. But they stop when they reach the road ...

At the turn of the 20th century, archeologists excavating in caves near a Buddhist temple in Dunhuang discovered a collection of manuscripts. Dunhuang, located in Gansu Province in the far ...

Dunhuang is a small city on the edge of the desert along the Northern Silk Road. The Dunhuang Caves contain a system of 492 ancient Buddhist temples adorned with large wall paintings. Suh Yong ...

Today, its grotto caves are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The digital Dunhuang exhibition is the result of over 30 years of exploration and development by the Dunhuang Academy ...

SHANGHAI, Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "The Great Art of Dunhuang," a special exhibition ... Cave No. 285 from the Western Wei Dynasty, Caves No. 45, 320, 158, and 17 from the Tang Dynasty ...