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Dunhuang Caves, China, Photo 1231/6 (79) (photo)

Dunhuang Caves, China, Photo 1231/6 (79) (photo)
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Image title
Dunhuang Caves, China, Photo 1231/6 (79) (photo)
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Artist
Vincent, John (fl.1948-49) / British
Location
British Library, London, UK
Medium
colour photograph
Date
366 AD (C4th AD)
Image description

The Mogao Caves, also known as the Thousand Buddha Grottoes or Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, form a system of 500 temples 25 km southeast of the center of Dunhuang

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From the British Library archive / IDP International Dunhuang Project / Bridgeman Images
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The Vincent Collection was generously donated by the photographers’ daughters and son in memory of their parents.
Image keywords
art / Asia / buddha / Buddhism / religion / cave / China / colour / fresco / painting / UNESCO / many animals / silk road / temple / photo / 4th century

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