The Qianshu Kiln is over 350 years old and is one of China's ancient "Dragon Kilns." It’s located in Yixing, East China, and it dates back to the Ming dynasty. The kiln is made from soil and ...

For example, in the Old English epic poem Beowulf ... offers wisdom and protection to its people. The use of dragons in Chinese art goes back as far as the Chinese civilization itself.

Hosokawa went to Beijing in November 2019 to study dragon paintings by Chen Rong, a Chinese painter from the Southern Song dynasty, and also visited temples in Kyoto and Shiga prefectures to ...