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Young people work to preserve precious past
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Young people work to preserve precious past

China Daily  

Dai Yuxiang renovates a piece of ancient mural at the institute. "Looking at the scattered mural pieces on the ground, we decided to use an archaeological extraction method, systematically extracting the mural layer by layer on the ground in a gridded manner, with each grid corresponding to a box of mural fragments." "After a mural cracks, the edges form a …

Research Restoration Institute Mural Grottoes Yungang Past Dai
Young people work to preserve precious past
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Young people work to preserve precious past

China Daily  

Dai Yuxiang renovates a piece of ancient mural at the institute. "Looking at the scattered mural pieces on the ground, we decided to use an archaeological extraction method, systematically extracting the mural layer by layer on the ground in a gridded manner, with each grid corresponding to a box of mural fragments." "After a mural cracks, the edges form a …

Research Restoration Institute Mural Dai Grottoes Yungang
Dunhuang Academy's protection team work to ensure relics not lost to sands of time
9 months ago

Dunhuang Academy's protection team work to ensure relics not lost to sands of time

China Daily  

A student copies a wall painting from the Mogao Grottoes during a study tour in Dunhuang in February last year. ZHANG XIAOLIANG/XINHUA After four years and the formulation of 81 different recipes, they finally developed a suitable injection formula through repeated improvements. Fan Zaixuan, a member of the cultural relics protection team, has been involved in the restoration of ancient …

Silk Road saga
3 years, 5 months ago

Silk Road saga

China Daily  

A copy of an ancient mural offers viewers a close encounter with history. Young people are copying murals in caves as part of a cultural project, Deng Zhangyu reports. In the old days, monks and artists painted murals for months and years in grottoes along the ancient Silk Road in China, leading to cultural exchanges. Over the past five years, …

Han Copying Murals