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Shanxi acient stone carvings

Updated: 2018-08-08

Shanxi has a historical status in the art of stone carving, with many pieces of stone artwork, from 2,000 years ago, in the Western Han Dynasty (206BC-AD24). Its Buddha figures at the Yungang Grottoes and Tianlong Mountain Grottoes are world famous, especially those from the Tang Dynasty (AD618-907), with an elegant, plump shape.

 

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