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Cave Temples of Mogao, Dunhuang Caves, Painted Buddha
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| TITLE | Cave Temples of Mogao, Dunhuang Caves, Painted Buddha |
| NATION | China
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| SITE | Cave Temples of Mogao, Cave 428 |
| DETAIL | Preaching scene of Shakyamuni, above are Thousand Buddha images, below are portraits of donors |
| CITY | Dunhuang (Tun-huang) |
| STATE or REGION | Gansu (Kansu) Province
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| CE DATE OF CONSTRUCTION | Northern Zhou dynasty (565-576) |
| OBJECT/BUILDING NAME | Mogao caves, Thousand Buddha Caves, Dunhuang caves |
| MATERIALS | Fresco on cave wall |
| TYPE | Cave temple |
| OTHER TERMS | Grottoes, Cliff temples, Buddhist cave temples, Rock-cut caves |
| SLIDE NUMBER | cbd39 |
| CONTACT INFORMATION | Meredith L. Clausen |
| PHOTOGRAPHER | Unidentified |
| DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH | circa 1920 - 1930 |
| SOURCE | Meredith L. Clausen |
| COPYRIGHT HOLDER | Unidentified |
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