VIDEO: Conservation Efforts to Preserve Wall Paintings of the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang

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VIDEO: Conservation Efforts to Preserve Wall Paintings of the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang
This is a great video about the Getty Conservation Institute's collaborative efforts to preserve the priceless paintings on the cave walls.

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