History, Culture

《华夏有龙》顾小思,杜田
Tracing the Dragon: The Art and Mythology of China’s Most Enduring Symbol
By Xiaosi GU & Tian DU

Introduction:
An essential introduction to the Chinese dragon—its origins, meanings, and artistic legacy—brought to life through 60 remarkable cultural treasures.
This richly illustrated book explores the Chinese dragon as a symbol of national identity through 60 cultural relics—from jade and bronze to paintings and textiles. It traces the dragon’s origins, legends, forms, and meanings across Chinese history in a clear, accessible style. It offers a fresh perspective on the depth and beauty of traditional Chinese culture.
About the Author:
Xiaosi GU is a prominent advocate of traditional Chinese culture and an inheritor of intangible cultural heritage, named one of Weibo’s “Top 10 Sinology Bloggers.”
Tian DU is an illustrator and cultural creator focused on traditional Chinese clothing and heritage.

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