Dragon Culture and Chinese Traditional Building
WU Qing
Abstract
WU Qing
Abstract
This paper expolres the origin of dragon and puts forward an idea that the wor- ship of dragon originated from dragon constellation, and the dragon culture contains the worship of totem, the Sun and the Polaris. It also stating the various types of dragon decorative arts in China's traditional architecture.
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This paper expolres the origin of dragon and puts forward an idea that the wor- ship of dragon originated from dragon constellation, and the dragon culture contains the worship of totem, the Sun and the Polaris. It also stating the various types of dragon decorative arts in China's traditional architecture.
Key concepts: Totem, Worship, China, Architecture, Visual arts, The arts, Constellation, Decorative arts