Image: Chinese - Dragon - Walters 492425 - Profile

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Description: Placed in a tomb, a dragon provided a means to get to heaven. But ceramic dragons were also modeled in times of drought: "When the dragon appears, then wind and rain arise to escort him."
Title: Dragon
Credit: Walters Art Museum: Home page Info about artwork
Author: Anonymous (China)
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