2/01/2006

Tiger and Dragon

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Taoism and the Arts of China. Exhibition Catalogue.
© Asian Art Museum, San Francisco.
http://www.asianart.com/exhibitions/taoism/

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Two Panels from a Sarcophagus:
Tiger and Dragon




Northern Wei dynasty, c 500/534
Limestone with traces of pigment and gilding
Tiger panel 71.2 x 228.6 cm;
dragon panel: 68.6 x 228.6 cm

© Asian Art Museum, San Francisco.

Asian Art Museum San Francisco
Exhibition February 21 - May 13, 2001

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Daruma Museum, Japan

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