

Medallion
The image is a black-and-white drawing of a circular medallion titled 'Medallion' by an unknown artist. The medallion features a central figure of a mythical creature with the body of a lion or dragon and a humanoid face. The creature has a prominent snout, sharp teeth, and two horns on its head. Its body is primarily covered in scales, and it has a long tail that curls around its body. The creature appears to be surrounded by swirling clouds or waves. The background of the medallion is filled with intricate patterns of swirling shapes. The overall design is highly detailed and ornate.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 18th–early 19th century
- Medium
- Silk, metallic thread on silk
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 591 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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