The dragon is a legendary mythical animal. It was a symbol of power in ancient my country, and now it is an auspicious omen. Regarding dragon calligraphy, they each have their own characteristics. Below are pictures of beautiful dragon calligraphy works that I compiled. Pictures of dragon calligraphy works
Qinglong is one of the four images in traditional Chinese culture. According to the Five Elements theory, it is a spiritual beast representing the east. Qinglong is both a name and a race. The direction of Qinglong is east and left. , representing spring; the white tiger's orientation is west, right, representing autumn; the red bird's orientation is south, up, representing summer; the basalt's orientation is north, down, representing winter.
Exquisite dragon-character calligraphy works
This is based on "Cymology" and "Ciyuan" The most common view represented by "Cihai": the former says that the dragon is a miraculous animal in ancient legends that is good at changing things and can bring clouds and rain to all things, and is the leader of scale insects; the latter says that the dragon is a magical animal in ancient legends A mysterious animal with scales and beards that can make clouds and rain? Similar sayings include: The dragon is a mysterious animal god with many divinities. It is an animal imagined by ancient Chinese people. (Zhu Tianshun) The dragon is a long-bodied, large-mouthed animal that appears in Chinese culture. , most of the divine animals with horns and feet that have unpredictable changes that are not found in the world, (Liu Zhixiong, Yang Jingrong) "Mystical Animals" are based on "Animal Miracles". The former comes from the latter. "Ci Yuan" and "Ci Hai" do not make it clear about which animals become "dragons" through "miracles", and scholars' discussions are diverse.
The theory of dinosaur legacy
Ye Yusen, Xu Zhibai and American scholar Hayes advocated The concept of dragon should be the ancient ancestors' memory of the huge reptile dinosaurs, or it may be that the ancestors worshiped dragons because of their fear of dinosaurs. Wang Dayou said, "Dragon, recognized by the ancients as the most primitive ancestor, may be Or dinosaurs. The ancients regarded reptiles with four legs, thin necks, long tails, and heads like snakes, cows, and tigers as dragons. This may be some kind of dinosaur image that the ancients saw and described at that time? Maybe the ancients
2012 Year of the Dragon Stamps
The dragons we saw were really dinosaurs. Later, they gradually disappeared, and only then did they regard their fellow marine crocodiles, marine crocodiles, or alligators as the same type and worship them. ? Foreign sources say that the dragon-shaped rock paintings unearthed in China are 10,000 years old, the dragon-shaped sculptures unearthed in Inner Mongolia are 8,000 years old, the dragon-shaped painted pottery unearthed in Baoji City is 7-8 thousand years old, and the Babylonian history is 5,000 years old. They should be the descendants of Chinese dragons! China The history of the dragon is earlier than the history of the Yellow Emperor. For those who mechanically identify foreign ancestors, at least get some evidence! It’s so funny! (For reference, please see the archeology section below)