A Bow Drawn on a Cangyuan Cliff
A hunting image and photographs of rock-art site No. 1 bring the eye from a small red figure to the stone that carries it.
Cangyuan Rock Art
Painted figures on Cangyuan’s rock surfaces belong to specific panels and landscapes. Paths, fences and other protection measures shape how these vulnerable images can be approached.
Cangyuan Rock Art
A Path, a Barrier and a Painted Cliff
The protection of Cangyuan rock art also has a visible architecture: routes, signs and the distance kept between bodies and stone.
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Rock faces at Cangyuan rock-art site No. 1, photographed in October 2024.瑞丽江的河水 · 2024-10-15 14:55:01 · CC BY-SA 4.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized without cropping or upscaling; converted to WebP.
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Access route, identification signs and site interpretation at Cangyuan rock-art site No. 1, October 2024.瑞丽江的河水 · 2024-10-15 14:54:19 · CC BY-SA 4.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized without cropping or upscaling; converted to WebP.
