Utagawa Kuniyoshi Dragon: Japanese Mythology Ukiyo-e Antique Serpent ( - Sacred Surreal

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In Japanese folklore, dragons are often portrayed as powerful and benevolent beings with the ability to control the elements, particularly water. They are said to bring rainfall and are associated with rivers, lakes, and other bodies of water. It is believed that they live in the depths of these waters and can cause natural disasters such as floods if they become angry or displeased.Japanese yokai dragons have a distinct appearance, with a long, serpentine body and four legs, each ending in clawed feet. They are typically wingless and are often shown with a large, curled tail. They are also often shown with large scales and a mane of fire running along their back. They are a popular subject in traditional Japanese art forms such as ukiyo-e woodblock prints, and are also often seen in temple and shrine decorations, as well as on traditional clothing and other household items.You'll receive a heavyweight, giclée, acid-free print that's created to last for generations. The museum-quality ..