Oriental Scrolls :: Dancing Dragon

Dancing Dragon

This colorful and dancing Chinese dragon has had strong associations with Chinese culture for over a thousand years. Dragons were once thought of as the rulers of weather and moving bodies of water in China. Use this vibrant and artistic Oriental scroll painting to add a splash of life to any wall.

$19.95

Beautifully HAND-PAINTED!
Dimensions	12" width / 34" length
Material	Acrylic on Rayon
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Shipping cost within the U.S.: $3.15
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The item was beautiful. It arrived in record time. I will shop here again as it was a lovely addition to my home.
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All things have a story...

Chinese astrology has assigned there are twelve different animals that make up the Chinese zodiac. The dragon is the only creature that is mythical, while all the others are real animals found in nature, such as the rat, the ox, the tiger, etc. The year of the dragon comes around every 12 years, and the next year for the dragon begins on January 23, 2012. The year of the dragon is said to be a very auspicious annum in Chinese lore. Many families try to plan births in this year. Some of the most famous figures in history were born in dragon years, such as Bruce Lee, Martin Luther King Jr., and Sigmund Freud.

The dragon represents the 5th position in the Chinese zodiac and has the most powerful attributes of all the signs. Dragon people are said to display traits of ambition and dominance throughout their lives. They often wish to live by their own rules and love to take on challenges. Dragon people are passionate about life and often attract others to them because of their strong personalities. Just like the mythological dragon, people born in the year of the dragon can display fiery tempers. But they do have a soft side and can be very compassionate and giving. Money and the saving of it are often not important to dragon types.

Some ideal jobs for dragons are politicians, heads of state, athletes, business leaders, explorers and attorneys. People born in the year of the dragon are most compatible with people born in the year of the snake, monkey, rooster and rat. Overall, dragons are seen as benevolent creatures and lucky symbols in Chinese lore and are revered throughout the country. Dragons are also one of the most popular themes of artwork in China and the Orient.