Chinese dragon

The dragon is one of the four mythical creatures in China which include the Phoenix, tiger, and tortoise. Since ancient times the dragon has been a symbol of power and goodness and has been used by the emperors. Chinese dragons are powerful and benign symbols in Chinese culture and are said to have control over the weather and water. It is even believed that they can summon rain during a drought. Chinese dragons are seen in contrast to the evil fire-breathing dragons in most Western stories.The dragon's power to control the forces of nature are believed to be reflected in the power of the emperor on earth. Dragons are found in all parts of Chinese society, and its symbolism and significance can be found in legends, festivals, and everyday art and objects. The origins of the Chinese dragon are unknown. Some have suggested that the Chinese dragon came from totems of many different Chinese tribes. The dragon is thought to have been developed when the tribes merged their totems. It is believed that the first legendary Emperor of China Huangdi used a snake for his coat of arms. Every time he conquered another tribe, he would build their emblem into his own, which might explain why the dragon is made up of various animals. These animals include: head of a camel, the horns of a stag, the eyes of a demon,…

Chinese dragons are legendary creatures in Chinese mythology.According to legends, the Chinese dragon can breathe fire, call for rain, fly into the clouds and hide at the bottom of the sea; it's also capable of becoming as large as the sky or disguising itself by being as tiny as a pinhead. According to the legends, the Chinese people refer to themselves as the descendants of the dragon. “In Chinese lore, the dragon was a benevolent creature with powers to bring rain, floods, and even hurricanes…

Snake like dragons slithering through the air. They have super powers. These are the mythical Chinese dragons. Chinese dragon mythology dates back over 6 thousand years ago. It is said to be that a dragon created Earth, mankind and the universe. Although some might say Chinese mythology is not important. when it really is important. Chinese mythology is important because Chinese dragons are powerful. They are benevolent symbols, and Dragons are everywhere in China. Chinese mythology is…

In many culture, dragon often represent a powerful figures. That they use their power to bring either destruction or order down to our world. Dragons in the western folklore or mythology are usually portrayed as a big, evil, fire-breathing, they can fly, and love anything that shines. They are also gems hoarders. They burn down villages and kill people. In the eyes of human, they look like magnified lizard with pair of wings. In the movie Hobbit, Smaug represents a western dragon. Who flies down…

The stereotype is partly due to some unflattering accounts, and the fact that wyverns aren't as social as European dragons. Although it is small and wyverns aren't naturally aggressive creatures, it is still dangerous. Wyverns have sharp claws and fangs doused in a dangerous venom. The highly intelligent beings’ small tribes have advanced cultures. The most interesting facet of their cultures is their value in names. Unlike the fey, they aren't controlled by names, but wyverns are proud and…

Dragons, in different shapes and forms, are in every culture's mythology. Dragons may have even been real at one time. Dragons are the best animals because they are not restrained to one form, can breathe fire, and can fly. Dragons are the best type of animal because they have many forms. Other animals have one or maybe two (were-animals) different ways they look, but dragons have more. Dragons in China look very different from dragons in England, dragons in Alagaësia, or dragons in the bible.…

Deep in the heart of the Icewarden's domain, frozen in place for an unknowable number of years, motionless, a dragon suddenly stirred at the approach of another. Eyes, having not seen for years, begin to crack open; scales, fused together by the unforgiving cold of ice, begin to shift; bones, immobile for so long begin to creak. The frozen dragon slowly, meticulously, raises its (previously bowed) head, bleary eyes settling on the first dragon to pass it by for what may have been centuries. The…

courageous, and is significant or glorified? His name is Beowulf, and he is an epic hero! Beowulf was known as the greatest warrior of his time. He fought and killed numerous amounts of dragons, monsters, and mystical creatures. He never lost a battle or challenge and everyone knew his name. Beowulf exemplifies the archetypal epic hero in four ways His characteristics show he is on a quest, performs brave deeds, has superior/ super human strength and is intelligent and courageous, and is…

The great details and the dark colors made me feel as if I were standing with them and watching them meeting with the dragon king which is just exceptional to me. This piece of work represents Takenouchi no Sukune who was a famous warrior who lived an extraordinary life. The warrior had a dream to destroy an evil dragon king who were terrorizing humans and sea creatures alike and when he arrives at the place the dragon king emerges from the sea and presents him with a jewel that will give him…

Barely seeable to the distant eye but the arched seemed not to care. After a small amount of repositioning, the bow was turned to its target. Another roar came out across the valley as it asserted its dominance over its lands. Just as the arrow was loosed. The earth cracked with the release of the tension and the air bursted with the release of the arrow that quickly faded from sight. The archer fell back to his resting pose as he waited. Another roar from the wyvern came out and was quickly cut…