EditorialPainted wooden panel showing riders with bowls into which birds dive, from Dandan-oilik, Khotan oasis, Xinjiang province, China, 6th CE.Before the advent of Islam in the 8th century, Khotan was a thriving kingdom along the Southern Silk Route. Dandan-o...
EditorialAnkar Uyghur, a protester of Uyghur descent who said family in Xinjiang, China, was threatened, at a rally to demonstrate solidarity with protesters of strict COVID lockdown rules in China, across the street from the Chinese Consulate in Manhattan, Nov. 29, 2022. (Christopher Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialMatt Dwyer, an executive at Patagonia, the privately held outdoor apparel maker, at the company’s campus in Ventura, Calif., May 24, 2022. (Stephen Goldstein/The New York Times)
EditorialMatt Dwyer, an executive at Patagonia, the privately held outdoor apparel maker, at the company’s campus in Ventura, Calif., May 24, 2022. (Stephen Goldstein/The New York Times)
EditorialThe border policeman from entry-exit inspection station are checking the China-Europe freight trains in Bortala,Xinjiang,China on 02th June, 2021
EditorialFragment of a Banner with Female?Donors, 9th10th?century, Sized cotton painted with ink and color, without mounting: 9 9/16 ? 8 1/8 in. (24.3 ? 20.6?cm), The current shape of this fragment suggests that it was once part of a long, narrow banner used in...
EditorialTextile with Boar's Head Roundels, Iran, Afghanistan or China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region), 7th century, Iran, Afghanistan or China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region), Silk split-stitch embroidery on plain-weave silk, Warp 22 1/16 in. (56 cm); weft (selvedge...
EditorialBodhisattva, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Uyghur kingdom, Date 9th10th century, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Water-based pigment on mud plaster, 14 1/2 x 13 in. (36.8 x 33 cm), Paintings.
EditorialCelestial Figure Emerging from a Flower, Khotan Kingdom, 6th?7th century, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region), Stucco with color, 6 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. (16.5 x 13.3 cm), Sculpture, This female celestial (apsara) from of a complex halo springs from an open l...