The image depicts a black and white drawing on a beige background with a gold border with blue corners with gold floral patterning. The drawing features a dragon with a lion head facing left and a phoenix head facing right surrounded by foliage. The dragon's body is long and serpentine, with scales and smoke emanating from its mouth. The dragon's tails and body are intertwined with foliage. The overall composition is intricate and detailed with flowing lines. The artist's style blends realism with mythical elements.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 900 × 407 px
- Museum Record
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