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Yungang Grottoes 01, Wuzhou Hill

Posted on February 28, 2025February 28, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

The first of a six part series looking at the wonders of the Yungang Cave complex in Shanxi.

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The Secret File of Marco Polo

Posted on November 3, 2023May 2, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

This film looks at the claims that the Venetian trader Marco Polo went to China and worked for Kublai Khan.

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Tours of the Caves of Dunhuang

Posted on September 29, 2023September 29, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

These are tours of four of the caves at Magao given by various experts from the Dunhuang Academy

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Lost Treasures of the Silk Road

Posted on September 23, 2022June 22, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The developing ideas about art and civilisation in China.

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Dunhuang, Edge of the World 2, Cang Ci

Posted on February 18, 2022August 9, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The second of five films about people who were connected with Dunhuang features the Governor Cang Ci.

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The Glory of Dunhuang 10, Dunhuang Majesty

Posted on September 3, 2021September 3, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

The last of ten episodes about Dunhaung, looks at the artists who copied the murals to preserve them for the future.

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The Glory of Dunhuang 9, Calling Dunhuang

Posted on August 27, 2021August 27, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

The ninth of ten episodes about Dunhuang, looks at how the Dunhuang Academy of Arts was founded.

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The Glory of Dunhuang 8, Dancing with Dunhuang

Posted on August 20, 2021August 9, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

The eighth of ten episodes about Dunhaung, looks at the depiction of music and dance at the caves

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The Glory of Dunhuang 7, Tour of the World

Posted on August 13, 2021August 13, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

The seventh of ten episodes about Dunhaung, examines trade along the Silk Road.

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The Glory of Dunhuang 6, The Dunhuang Family

Posted on August 6, 2021August 6, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

The sixth of ten episodes about Dunhaung, looks at the life of everyday folk in the city.

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