Chang Shuhong: Guardian of Dunhuang Born in Hangzhou, China, in 1904, Chang Shuhong’s life was inextricably linked to the extraordinary artistic legacy of the Mogao Caves at Dunhuang. Initially recognized for his skill as a painter and craftsman, he ultimately dedicated himself to preserving and documenting these ancient Buddhist murals, earning him the enduring title of “Guardian of Dunhuang.” His journey from a promising young artis…