1. Description

Dunhuang has 492 caves, with 45,000 square meters of frescos, 2, 415 painted statues and five wooden-structured caves in China GAN SU Province.The Mogao Grottoes contain priceless paintings, sculptures, some 50,000 Buddhist scriptures, historical documents, textiles, and other relics that first stunned the world in the early 1900s. Dunhuang is an oasis town in Chinese Central Asia west of Xian, a former capital of China. To the west of Dunhuang lies the Taklamakan Desert. The silk road coming from the west split to follow the northern and southern borders of the desert where there were many small oases. Dunhuang was the town where the two branches of the silk road rejoined for the final leg into China’s capital.

2. Details

• Title: The Mogao Grottoes Dunhuang No.2     By   Artist   (2005)
• Edition: Original hand painted
• Medium: Water ink and colour on rice paper
• Technique: Freehand style
• Dimensions: 79.5 x 79.5 cm= 31.3 x 31.3 inch
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