On some of the murals inside the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang ... One of her favorites is Cave 112, which depicts a flying apsara featuring a "reverse pipa playing" pose — hands reaching up and ...

The UNESCO World Heritage Center website describes these caves as follows. Carved into the cliffs above the Dachuan River, the Mogao Caves south-east of the Dunhuang oasis, Gansu Province, comprise ...