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A “Talent Training in Cultural and Creative Design for the Maritime Silk Road”, a programme supported by the 2025 China ...
A new book recounts the last leg of a 40,000km Silk Road odyssey, revealing the age-old sights and sounds of the Middle ...
Perched in the northern foothills of the Qilian Mountains, Zhangye Danxia National Geopark occupies a high, windswept shelf ...
In addition to sculpture and pictorial art, the art of the Silk Road includes textiles, ceramics, metalwork, glass, and a wide variety of decorative techniques applied to objects of beauty and utility ...
The painting comes from a Buddhist shrine in Khotan in Central Asia. This was just one of many oasis cities along the Silk Road. Silk and other goods were traded along this route from China to ...
The 'Silk and the Silk Road' exhibition at the National Museum of Kazakhstan showcases cultural exchanges between China and ...
Episode 50 - Silk princess painting. Silk princess painting (made eighth century AD), ... "The Silk Road is a metaphor for looking at anything that has moved through time and geography.
Art & Exhibitions British Museum’s Splashy New Show on the Silk Road Meets With Controversy. A much-lauded art historian argues that India gets drastically short shrift in the exhibition, which ...
China’s First Domestic Cats Took the Silk Road 1,400 Years Ago, New Study Finds The analysis found the oldest domestic cat dated to the Tang Dynasty, when trade was at its peak.
Lost Silk Road cities were just discovered with groundbreaking tech. Scientists were surprised to find a medieval metropolis atop mountains, providing new insights into life along the ancient ...