Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Pictographic Chinese Calligraphy (32) Dragon Dance - 舞龙

Dragon dance is one of the most import activity in Chinese festivals, especially Spring Festival.

The characters in this artwork are

1, The clerical script for the Dance is

The top is a man's upper body with decorations, the bottom are his two legs.

2, The small seal script for character Dragon is

The left is the head (the top) and its body (the bottom), the right is its tail.

I modified the tail to be long curly one to be more like the dragon.




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