I'd written on Ajanta, so I knew paintings well, and I'd never seen these. I took photographs and made inquiries, and it turned out that the ASI had just restored the murals of Cave 9 and 10 ...

It is the world's largest mud-based mural reproduction project. "We began our reproductions in Xinjiang. In particular, the Kizil Caves were the first stop for Buddhism entering China, where the ...

Dating back to the 4th century, the Mogao Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Dunhuang, northwest China's Gansu Province, features 735 caves carved into a cliff. The grottoes currently house ...

At the same time, cultural elements from the Mogao Caves murals have been adopted to decorate the city. The pedestrian paths feature bricks laid in lotus and pomegranate patterns, while in the ...

over 40 high-definition Dunhuang murals, and eight precious ancient scrolls. This collection allows visitors in Shenzhen to unlock an "immersive cave experience." Notably, the exhibition includes ...

Each point on the map is clickable, with a photo, description and sometimes a link to a story about the mural. You can zoom in to focus on a particular neighborhood or suburb. [month] [day], [year ...

The mural featuring the academy's alumnus measures 10 meters tall and 15 meters wide, and word quickly spread about it. “One visitor has come all the way here from Shiga Prefecture” to see the ...

Viral 'subway surfing' trend has led to deaths of six youths in New York ...

There's a photo of a huge mural honoring musicians that once stood in Walnut Hills. Another shows a multi-story rendition of President Barack Obama Rankins painted in the West End around the time ...

While the murals are famous and each tell a story, it is the story of what allegedly happened to Maxo Vanka and his friend Father Albert Zagar while he was painting these murals that has gained ...

In early preparation for the baby's January 2025 arrival, Hendron flew from Delaware to his daughter's home in California to paint a dreamy mural on the baby-to-be's nursery wall. His pregnant ...