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Apsaras

Apsaras is an image in the mural paintings of Mogao Grottoes of Dunhuang in northwest China's Gansu Province, and the synonym of Mogao Grottoes.

During the Olympics opening performances, 20 graceful Apsarases fell from the sky and clustered around the Olympic rings, manifesting beauty and romance.

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