White Dragon Pattern
The white dragon pattern had different meanings in different situations. In the rural supernatural events, there were cases of white dragon patterns appearing on the forearm; in the art field, there were art illustrations with the theme of white dragons and full of mysterious atmosphere," Little White Dragon in the Waves " series; In the legend, there was a white dragon in the Hei Long River, where the white dragon was a legendary creature image; There were also white dragons as the monster image in the tabletop game " Dungeons and Dragons " that may involve elements related to the white dragon pattern. In addition, there was also the White Dragon as a composer. Although it did not indicate a direct connection with the white dragon pattern, it could not be ruled out that there was a white dragon pattern in his musical works. The novel " Flood Dragon " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
Hornless Dragon Pattern
The Chi dragon pattern was an ancient traditional decorative pattern. "Guangya" said that there are horns called Qiu, no horns called Chi. Its shape was mostly winding, climbing, and crawling. It was also known as a coiling dragon or a dragon tiger. Legend has it that the Chi pattern was one of the nine sons of the dragon. It had no horns on its head and four legs on its abdomen. It looked like a tiger and was also known as the Chi Tiger. It first appeared in the decorative patterns of pottery and bronze ware. It appeared later in ancient jade ware than dragons. It was only used for jade decoration in the late Shang Dynasty, and the Han Dynasty was its heyday. In the late Warring States Period, the head of the Chi pattern was in the shape of a beast. It had square ears, round eyes, and upturned eyes. Its neck was thick and curved, its chest was prominent, its abdomen was flat, its buttocks were high, and its limbs were firm and powerful. The overall shape was vivid and extraordinary. For example, the furong stone furnace with dragon patterns, the jade ring with dragon patterns in Han Dynasty, the sword hook with dragon patterns in Han Dynasty, and the jade pendant with dragon patterns in Han Dynasty all had dragon patterns on it. The novel " Flood Dragon " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
The pattern of a flood dragon
The dragon in the folk activity of Oujiang Dragon could be arranged in six patterns, such as round, S-shaped, and 8-shaped. In addition, in the digital art illustration " Dragon Out to Sea ", the image of a dragon swimming in the turbulent ocean was presented. There was also a mysterious pattern at the bottom of Dongting Lake in China, which was thought to be evidence of the existence of the flood dragon, but the specific content of the pattern was not explained in detail. The novel " Flood Dragon " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
Kui Dragon Pattern
Most of the Kui dragon patterns were in the shape of a long strip with a mouth open and a curled tail. The shape was suitable for the structural lines of the bronze ware. It was mainly straight lines and supplemented by arcs, which had an ancient beauty. Its image can also be one-legged or two-legged Kui Dragon pattern on the side, mostly in the shape of a swimming dragon with its mouth open and tail curled. The Kuilong pattern on different items had different forms of presentation. For example, in the Kuilong Swastika Song brocade, the Kuilong pattern was filled with circular light, and the bottom was paved with geometric ground patterns composed of swastika characters. In the Kuilong ball-patterned Song brocade, the circular ball-shaped pattern was the theme, the outer layer was filled with ganoderma lucidum, the inner layer was filled with the descendant Kuilong, the small circle was filled with chrysanthemums and small flowers, and the ground pattern at the bottom was decorated with turtle back patterns. In the Ming Dynasty blue-and-white Kuilong pattern pot referred to in the Zhu River Liufang·Blue-and-white Kuilong Fragrance Cup, Kuilong's hair was curled, its long nose curled up, its head raised and mouth opened, revealing sharp teeth, its feet were double feet, its tail curled, and its shape was agile and fierce. In the late Qing Dynasty, on the stone chime carved with Kuilong ancient coins, one side was carved with the pattern of two Kuilong dragons, and in the middle was a group of longevity characters. The novel " Flood Dragon " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
The meaning of the dragon pattern
The Hornless Dragon pattern had many meanings: - " Exorcise evil, ward off disasters, and bring peace to the house." The Horned Dragon was of the water element and could ward off fire. In ancient times, when houses were mostly made of wood, people would tattoo Horned Dragons on the roofs to ward off fire. Now, it has evolved into a guardian beast that can protect the peace of the house and ward off evil. - ** Soaring Dragon in the Sky, Ascending in the Sky **: The Horned Dragon looks mighty and is respected as one of the Nine and Five. The Jade Horned Dragon was suitable for men to wear. It could display masculinity and increase the sense of dignity. It symbolized soaring into the sky, a smooth future, a successful career, a rising career, and great wealth. - ** Horned dragon teaches children, academic success **: There are records that clearly mention that the Horned Dragon teaches children and helps them ascend to heaven. It contains the good expectations of parents for their children. It is suitable for students to wear and can carry the wishes of parents to work hard. The novel " Flood Dragon " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
Ascending Dragon Pattern
The Rising Dragon Pattern was a type of dragon pattern. In the dragon pattern, the characteristic of the rising dragon was that its head was above and its tail was below. If it was further divided, the head of the dragon would rise to the upper left, which was called the " left rising dragon ". The head of the dragon would rise to the upper right, which was called the " right rising dragon ". Moreover, the rising dragon had a difference in speed. Those that rose slowly were called " slow rising dragon ", and those that rose quickly were called " rapid rising dragon ". The Rising Dragon Tattoo was a form of the Dragon Tattoo. The Dragon Tattoo placed the dragon pattern in a circular frame to form the Rising Dragon Tattoo. It was more common in traditional clothing and utensils. For example, the prince had a rising dragon on his right shoulder. Between the clouds and dragons, there were sometimes fire beads, flames, sea water, river cliffs, and so on. Click on the link below to read "Dragon Baby Attack!" Mommy is fierce and spicy
Yuan Ji Blue Glazed Plum Vase with White Dragon Pattern
The blue glazed plum vase with white dragon pattern was a porcelain produced in Jingdezhen of the Yuan Dynasty. It was a national treasure of China and the third batch of cultural relics that were banned from going abroad. It was now stored in Yangzhou Museum. In 1978, the Yangzhou Museum purchased this plum vase from the cultural relics exhibition held in Beijing and then displayed it in the National Treasure Hall of the Yangzhou Museum. The plum vase was 43.5 centimeters tall, 5.5 centimeters in diameter, 25.3 centimeters in diameter, and 14 centimeters in diameter at the bottom. The shape of the bottle body is a thin neck with a small mouth, a short neck with smooth shoulders, a round belly with abundant shoulders, and an obvious convergence below the abdomen, with a slight outer tilt around the foot. The body of the bottle was covered with blue glaze. The glaze was thick and lustrous, and the color was rich. The cloud dragon and the pearl were covered with blue and white glaze. The blue and white matched each other, and the contrast was clear. A soaring white dragon was chasing after a flaming pearl on the plum vase, and it had four flame-shaped cloud patterns that looked like floating coral branches. The shape of the dragon was slender and curved, with the typical characteristics of the Yuan Dynasty dragon pattern, namely a small head, a thin neck, open mouth, tongue, long beard floating back, slender body, well-developed limbs, four legs and three claws, and strong and powerful. This plum vase represented the highest level of porcelain firing in the Yuan Dynasty. The novel "Listening to the Rain in Green Bamboo and Watching the Egrets" is equally wonderful. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
The difference between the Kuilong pattern and the Hornless Dragon pattern
The Kui Dragon Pattern and Hornless Dragon Pattern mainly had the following differences: - ** Form and characteristics **: - Kui Dragon Pattern: According to legend, Kui Dragon looks like a dragon but only has one foot. Its image has one or two feet on the side. The pattern is mostly a swimming dragon with its mouth open and tail curled. When its body is stretched out, it looks like a dragon. When it lies down, it looks like a cow. It is shorter and has no horns than a dragon. Some scholars believed that the prototype of Kui might be crocodile. - [Horned Dragon Pattern: Horned Dragon is a hornless dragon. Legend has it that it is the descendant of a dragon and a tiger. Its head is shaped like a tiger's head.] Now, people classified the four-legged, long-tailed, hornless, and lizard-like animal motifs as Chi motifs. It was speculated that the original form of the Chi dragon might be a gecko. - ** Meaning **: - Kui dragon pattern: It has the auspicious meaning of exorcism and praying for a bumper harvest. - Hornless dragon pattern, symbolizing beauty, good luck, wealth, and the relationship between men and women. - ** Popular Artifacts and Age **: - Kuilong pattern: It was a traditional decorative pattern commonly seen on ancient bells and cauldrons. It was mainly popular on Jingdezhen porcelain in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It was also commonly seen on bronzes and jade carvings in the Shang, Zhou, Qin and Han Dynasties. In the Southern Song Dynasty, apart from robes and clothing, it was also widely used in calligraphy and painting scrolls and art framing. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it was widely used in embroidery and cloth design. - Hornless dragon pattern: It was an ancient traditional decorative pattern. In the Warring States period, there were dragon and hornless dragon shapes on the jade pendant. The shape of the hornless dragon pattern in different periods could be fat or thin, and there could be a great difference. In the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, there were also hornless dragon patterns on the porcelain patterns fired in Jingdezhen. The novel " Flood Dragon " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
Dragon and Phoenix Auspicious Pattern
Dragon and Phoenix Pattern Collection
Dragon and Phoenix Auspicious Pattern
The dragon and phoenix auspicious pattern was one of the most popular patterns in China traditional culture. In these pictures, the dragon and phoenix each occupied half of the positions. The dragon was a mythical animal in ancient legends. It combined the image and characteristics of many animals, while the phoenix was considered a symbol of beauty, benevolence, and wealth. The auspicious patterns of dragons and phoenixes were often connected with auspicious clouds, symbolizing happiness and celebration. The combination of dragon and phoenix reflected the ancient understanding of Yin and Yang. Auspicious patterns of dragons and phoenixes were very common in traditional China weddings. They were used on wedding crowns, bracelets, wedding quilts, and other items, implying that the husband and wife would sing together, that they would be lucky, and that they would be together for a hundred years. The dragon and phoenix auspicious patterns represented authority and beauty, and were one of the important symbols of Chinese culture.