Caption

Dragon panel; creator, Chinese; Chinese art; dragons iconography; Qing dynasty 1644–1911; fantasy animals, beasts; late 19th century; sculpture; height 27.0 cm, width 48.0 cm, A carved wooden panel featuring a long sinuous dragon in low relief that fills most of the central area; the dragon has a scaly body, flowing mane-like details, curled claws, and a stylized head with layered, petal-like elements. The panel is framed by a decorative carved border and rests against a plain light gray background. The wood shows a range of brown tones from warm medium brown to darker, reddish-brown in the carved areas, with some lighter, slightly golden-brown highlights on the flat surface.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A28_498

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60.0Mb (3.8Mb) / 20.0in x 11.7in / 6000 x 3498 (300dpi)

Keywords

Dragon panel creator Chinese Chinese art dragons iconography Qing dynasty 1644–1911 fantasy animals beasts late 19th century sculpture height 27.0 cm width 48.0 cm carved wooden panel featuring long sinuous dragon low relief fills central area dragon scaly body flowing mane- details curled claws stylized head layered petal- elements panel framed decorative carved border rests plain light gray background wood range brown tones warm medium brown darker reddish-brown carved areas lighter slightly golden-brown highlights flat surface.