The Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, a hub of ancient Chinese Buddhist art and spirituality, fell victim to extensive looting in the ...

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 ...

Neil Schmid is the first and only Western scholar hired by the Dunhuang Academy in northwest China's Gansu province to study the nearby Mogao Caves, also called the Thousand Buddha Grottoes.

Workers conduct a digital collection of murals at Cave 148 of the Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, Gansu province. CHINA DAILY Gansu province will accelerate the digital restoration of cultural relics lost ...

The glorious paintings and statues of the Dunhuang caves have long attracted visitors from around the world. But tourism is doing more harm than good to these extremely fragile works of art.

Dunhuang attracts visitors mainly because it is contains some of the most priceless of Buddhist art in the world-- the Mogao Caves. The Mogao Grottoes of Dunhuang, popularly known as the Thousand ...

On the same day, Wu announced the release of her new album Music From the Dunhuang Caves, released under NCPA Classics. The album draws upon various scholarly translations of the 25 Dunhuang pipa ...

Since the Taoist monk Wang found the caves and relics 100 years ago, the Mogao Grottoes have been a magnet for archaeologists and scholars around the world. The Dunhuang study has become a special ...

The Digital Library for Dunhuang Studies and the Digital Library Cave database were launched in 2024, facilitating the sharing of high-resolution digital images of the Mogao Grottoes and digital ...

Mythical creatures flying apsaras and fascinating performances from murals of Dunhuang Mogao Caves come alive in an animated video in celebration of ...

This article provides a comprehensive five-day itinerary for exploring the remnants of the Silk Road and the breathtaking ...