Asian Symbolism. Oriental Painting Chinese painting began 2,000 years ago Artists painted on silk or paper Used brush and ink Painted from memory.

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Asian Symbolism

Oriental Painting Chinese painting began 2,000 years ago Artists painted on silk or paper Used brush and ink Painted from memory

Oriental Painting Hand Scrolls – rolled up. Read right to left. Hanging Scrolls – vertical. Primarily seasonal landscapes. Read from bottom to top. Album Leafs – small nature paintings. Bound together in book form.

Dragon Good luck Imperial Power Eternity Rain created when two dragons fight

Dragon Features Head of a Monster Body of a Snake Scales of a Fish Claws of an Eagle

More Dragons

Calligraphy Practical writing technique for Chinese characters Unique art form Uses brush and ink

Calligraphy

Geisha Skilled servant Female Entertainer

Geisha

Koi Fish Colorful Wealth Domestic harmony

Koi Fish

Phoenix Mystical Bird Good Luck omen

Phoenix

Kimono Traditional Oriental costume Designed to match the season or occassion url= TKW2W5mg=&h=300&w=310&sz=30&hl=en&start=2&tbnid=JTHK0mrESrPOlM:&tbnh=113&tbnw=117& prev=/images%3Fq%3DKimono%26gbv%3D2%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26sa%3DG

Pagoda Odd numbers – good luck Roofs turned upward to deflect evil spirits

Thunder Spiral Decorative Border Interlocking design

Tiger or Lion Courage Strength Cunning

Mountains and Mist Alive with inner force Dragon liars Mist and clouds Hourney through life – read bottom to top

Yin Yang Good and evil forces in the universe

Panda Playful innocence 2.jpg/220px-thumb.jpg

Tortoise Longevity

Lotus Blossom Purity Summer Water Lily 9b%205-23_2%20web.jpg

Chrysanthemum Everything occurring in it’s proper time Triumph and longevity of man

Crane Dignity Beauty Long marriage

Butterfly Freedom Prosperity Success

Plum Blossom Courage Hope Feminine Beauty 760x575.jpg

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