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Monkey cultural relics from Dunhuang Grottoes released

By Yao Xinyu (People's Daily Online)    14:09, February 06, 2016
Monkey cultural relics from Dunhuang Grottoes released

2016 is the year of monkey. Dunhuang Research Academy released a series of frescoes and sculptures with the image of monkey on Feb. 5, 2016. The earliest monkey image it released can be dated back to more than 1,400 years ago. There are also fresco depicts the legendary pilgrimage of the Tang dynasty Buddhist monk Xuanzang who traveled to the "Western Regions", 200 years earlier than the novel "Journey to the West".


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(Editor:Yao Xinyu,Bianji)

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