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wall painting

MIK TA 6526

ink and colours on paper

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Title

Manuscript/Painting from German Central Asian Expedition.

Date

400 to 1399

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Bezeklik

Institution

Museum of Asian Art

Provenance

Grünwedel 1905-07

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Bez.

Stein site number

Bez.

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Cave temple site north-east of Turfan. originally 100 or more caves and free standing brick-built temples constructed between 5th and 14th centuries showing mainly Buddhist themes but with some Manichaean paintings as well.

Short description : Cave temple site NE of Turfan.

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