Monday, January 23, 2012

Happy Chinese New Year!



Beware the mysterious West.





I agree with my friend Wilfried, who sometimes comments here. "East is east and West is west, and never the twain shall meet."


How a lion dance is supposed to be done:





Dragon dancing at night with fireworks in Thailand:





Since 2012 will be the Year of the Dragon, here is a major work of art, The Nine Dragon Scroll by Chen Rong from 1244.



Here's a detail


And here's the whole scroll.

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1 comment:

  1. JCFJanuary 23, 2012 at 5:28 PM

    Gung Hay Fat Choy! Prosperous Year of the Dragon, y'all! :-)

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