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The Junkunc Jade Dragon Head (jade)
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The Junkunc Jade Dragon Head (jade)
5942685 The Junkunc Jade Dragon Head (jade) by Chinese School, Tang Dynasty (618-907); length: 16.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22327566
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Carvings Creature Creatures Dragon Dragons East Asian Jade Junkunc
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of "The Junkunc Jade Dragon Head" from the Tang Dynasty. Carved with meticulous precision, this jade masterpiece measures 16.5 cm in length and is a part of a private collection. The image beautifully captures the intricate details of this mythological creature, which holds great significance in Chinese culture. The dragon head, symbolizing power and wisdom, is expertly carved out of precious jade stone. Its mesmerizing features come to life through the lens, revealing every curve and contour meticulously crafted by skilled hands. This ancient artifact represents not only exceptional artistry but also carries deep cultural symbolism. Dragons have long been revered as mythical creatures in East Asian folklore, believed to possess supernatural powers and bring good fortune. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported into a world where legends intertwine with reality. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured the essence of this remarkable piece through their lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even if we cannot witness it firsthand. The rich history behind this carving resonates within each stroke and line etched onto its surface. As we delve into the realm of Chinese artistry and mythology through "The Junkunc Jade Dragon Head" let us marvel at how such an extraordinary creation continues to captivate our imagination centuries later.
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