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2. Dragon's head and wind chime - Wikipedia

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   chime, Metropolitan Museum of Art. finial in the shape of dragon's head, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Monument at Godal Temple, showing dragon-tortoise hybrid. The dragon's head and wind chime is an elaborate type of gilt bronze Korean wind chime and Korean dragon sculpture of later Silla / early Goryeo art, probably serving as a roof end tile figure on a Korean Buddhist temple or Korean palace.

3. Old Summer Palace bronze heads - Wikipedia

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   The original figures in a drawing before the looting with all 12 head figures The site of the water Fountain in 2013. The Twelve Old Summer Palace bronze heads are a collection of bronze fountainheads in the shape of the Chinese zodiac animals that were part of a water clock fountain in front of the Haiyantang (Chinese: 海晏堂; pinyin: Hǎiyàntáng) building of the Xiyang Lou (Western ...

4. List of hybrid creatures in folklore - Wikipedia

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   Nue – A Japanese Chimera with the head of a monkey, the legs of a tiger, the body of a Japanese raccoon dog, and the front half of a snake for a tail. Qilin – A Chinese creature with the head and scales of a dragon, the antlers of a deer, the hooves of an ox, and the tail of a lion. The Japanese version is described as a deer-shaped dragon ...

5. List of dragons in mythology and folklore - Wikipedia

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   Agathodeamons numinous presence could be represented in art as a serpent in the classical Greek period. Amphisbaena: A mythological, ant-eating serpent with a head at each end. Hungarian dragons Fernyiges: A black dragon that is the lord of dragons. Sárkány: A dragon in human form. Most are giants with more than one head, in which their ...

6. Caput Draconis - Wikipedia

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   The phrase caput draconis means "dragon's head" (or "head of the dragon") in Latin. Caput Draconis may also refer to: The "head" of the constellation Draco, consisting of the stars Eltanin, Rastaban, Kuma, and Grumium; The ascending lunar node; Caput Draconis (geomancy), a geomantic figure in divination; Dracocephalum, a genus of plants

7. Hong (rainbow-dragon) - Wikipedia

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   However, the oldest characters for "rainbow" in Shang dynasty oracle bone script were pictographs of an arched dragon or serpent with open-mouthed heads at both ends. Eberhard notes, "In early reliefs, the rainbow is shown as a snake or a dragon with two heads. In West China they give it the head of a donkey, and it rates as a lucky symbol." [3]

8. Dragon's Head - Wikipedia

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   Dragon's Head may refer to, Dragon's head, plants of the genus Dracocephalum; Dragon's head (Caput Draconis, or Anabibazon), the north lunar node used in astrology;

9. Crack the Whip (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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