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The Art gallery in the desert, a joint production of NHK (Japan) [and] CCTV (China)

Label
The Art gallery in the desert, a joint production of NHK (Japan) [and] CCTV (China)
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The Art gallery in the desert
Medium
videorecording VHS
Responsibility statement
a joint production of NHK (Japan) [and] CCTV (China)
Runtime
55
Series statement
Silk Road
Summary
Tour the Ma-gao Caves at Dun-Huang--over 500 caves, more than 30 miles in length, with 3,000 murals and statues--in the middle of the Gobi Desert. Dating from 366 AD, and encompassing the art styles of Greece, India and the many dynasties of China, these hand-tunneled caves are a tour-de-force of religious art
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action

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