The Nine Dragons Wall at Beihai Park in Beijing, China. NOVA: The dragon seems to be a popular motif in Chinese art. What is its significance? Wu: Well, the Chinese have regarded themselves as the ...

Shela Yu's dreamy, vibrant murals are all over metro Phoenix. But the Arizona-born-and-raised muralist didn't always think ...

Hosokawa went to Beijing in November 2019 to study dragon paintings by Chen Rong, a Chinese painter from the Southern Song dynasty, and also visited temples in Kyoto and Shiga prefectures to ...

China, according to Frum, appears to be powerful and capable, but these appearances are highly deceptive. All bark, no bite. The dragon exists, but it breathes no fire. Highly knowledgeable and ...

The dragon is the fifth animal in the Chinese zodiac, and it holds a unique position as the only mythical creature among the 12 zodiac signs. Dragons are also revered as a symbol of good fortune i ...

While dragon iconography is far from unique in Chinese architecture and art, a ceramic dragon head from this era is ...