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UAC Online Event Preview: The Beauty of Dunhuang’s Flying Apsaras

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Dunhuang is where Eastern and Western cultures met, and its flying apsaras (feitian) are a product of that blending of Chinese and Western art. Dunhuang has more than 4,500 apsara figures – in sheer number, variety of types and clarity of their evolution, no other cultural heritage site in the world compares.

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