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Home Events & Trade News Dunhuang Art Exhibition at NAMOC
Dunhuang Art Exhibition at NAMOC
Event & Exhibition
     
Exhibition theme: Dunhuang Art Exhibition;
The exhibition duration: Jan. 19, 2008 to Mar. 31, 2008;
Hosted by: National Art Museum of China and Dunhuang Academy;
Exhibiton Halls: Exhibiton Hall 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9
Address: 1 Wusi Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing.

The exhibition is held jointly by National Art Museum of China and Dunhuang Academy,and the important cultural subject of 2008 Beijing Olympic Game, the special dedication of 2008 new spring to all audiences. The items of exhibition mostly come from Dunhuang Academy, including copies of Mokao Grottoes murals and ten unearthed cultural relics on display. The Mokao Grottoes, 25 km southeast of the town of Dunhuang, are the most famous of the many religious shrines built around A.D. 366. They consist of 492 caves carved in the steep face of a cliff between Sanwei and Mingsha mountains.