3D-printing takes China's ancient grottoes to world
By Zhao E'na
People's Daily
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Tourists visit the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, North China's Shanxi Province, April 6, 2019. Photo by Ren Xuefeng/People's Daily Online
The photo shows the entry of the replica cave No. 12 of the Yungang Grottoes. Photo from the website of the Zhejiang University Museum of Art and Archaeology
The photo taken on July 23, 2018 shows a Buddhist statue of the Yungang Grottoes, Datong, North China's Shanxi Province. Photo by Zhao Duo/People's Daily Online
The photo taken on Feb. 3, 2019 shows an exhibition hall of the 3D-printed 1:1 replica of cave No. 3 of the Yungang Grottoes in Qingdao, East China's Shandong Province. Photo by Han Jiajun/People's Daily Online