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Chinese Dragon Collection

The Chinese dragon, a symbol of power and prosperity, has captivated people around the world with its majestic presence

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Detail of the Nine Dragons Screen, Palace of Tranquility and Longevity

Detail of the Nine Dragons Screen, Palace of Tranquility and Longevity, Forbidden City, Beijing, China, Asia

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Chinese Dragon, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Chinese Dragon, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: England, London, Chinese New Year Parade, Chinese Dragon

England, London, Chinese New Year Parade, Chinese Dragon

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: China, Hong Kong, Tai Kok Tsui Temple Fair, Dragon Dance

China, Hong Kong, Tai Kok Tsui Temple Fair, Dragon Dance

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: China, Hong Kong, Chinese New Year Decorations

China, Hong Kong, Chinese New Year Decorations

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Thailand, Bangkok, Chinatown, Chinese Temple, Artwork Depicting Dragon

Thailand, Bangkok, Chinatown, Chinese Temple, Artwork Depicting Dragon

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Vietnam, Hoi An, Chinese Temple Door, Dragon Motif

Vietnam, Hoi An, Chinese Temple Door, Dragon Motif

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Singapore, Chinatown, Chinese Dragon

Singapore, Chinatown, Chinese Dragon

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Traditional Asian Wallpaper

Traditional Asian Wallpaper
Ornaments from "L'Ornement Polychrome" published in 1873 by Albert Charles Auguste Racinet (1825-1893) a french designer, lithographer and art historian. Photographed and edited by J

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: A Book of Poems, (watercolour on board)

A Book of Poems, (watercolour on board)
823040 A Book of Poems, (watercolour on board) by Hirst, Claude Raguet (1855-1942); 20.8x25.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Book of Poems. Claude Raguet Hirst (1855-1942)

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: St. George and the Chinese Dragon (engraving)

St. George and the Chinese Dragon (engraving)
960715 St. George and the Chinese Dragon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St. George and the Chinese Dragon. Cartoon from Punch)

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Illustration of Chinese dragon

Illustration of Chinese dragon

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Dragon door in Hoi An, Vietnam

Dragon door in Hoi An, Vietnam
Dragon Door in Hoi an, Vietnam

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Chinese Dragon, Golden Mount, Wat Saket temple, Bangkok, Thailand

Chinese Dragon, Golden Mount, Wat Saket temple, Bangkok, Thailand Chinese Temple Dragon Bangkok Thailand

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Chinese Dragon

Chinese Dragon, Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Illustration of people celebrating Chinese New Year with Chinese dragon, lanterns and flags

Illustration of people celebrating Chinese New Year with Chinese dragon, lanterns and flags

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Illustration of Chinese dragon in front of map of China c. AD626 in the era of the T ang dynasty

Illustration of Chinese dragon in front of map of China c. AD626 in the era of the T ang dynasty

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Chinese dragons painting Han Jiang temple Georgetown Penang Malaysia

Chinese dragons painting Han Jiang temple Georgetown Penang Malaysia
Chinese dragons painting Han Jiang ancestral temple (Teochew temple), Georgetown, Penang island, Malaysia, Asia

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Tragedy, 1897 (drawing)

Tragedy, 1897 (drawing)
XAM68912 Tragedy, 1897 (drawing) by Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918); Wien Museum Karlsplatz, Vienna, Austria; Austrian, out of copyright

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Golden Dragon statue in the Hue Citadel

Golden Dragon statue in the Hue Citadel
The Hue Citadel is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: USA, Washington, Seattle. 100ft dragon in Chinatown Seafair Parade

USA, Washington, Seattle. 100ft dragon in Chinatown Seafair Parade

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: City Financial skyline, River Hongbao decorations for Chinese New Year celebrations at Marina Bay

City Financial skyline, River Hongbao decorations for Chinese New Year celebrations at Marina Bay, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: City skyline and Financial district, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

City skyline and Financial district, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageChinese Dragon Collection: Chinese dragon dance at Chinese New Year celebrations, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Chinese dragon dance at Chinese New Year celebrations, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia



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The Chinese dragon, a symbol of power and prosperity, has captivated people around the world with its majestic presence. From the intricate details of the Nine Dragons Screen at the Palace of Tranquility and Longevity to the vibrant display in Kuala Lumpur's Chinese Dragon festival, this mythical creature continues to enchant. In London, during the annual Chinese New Year Parade, spectators are treated to an awe-inspiring sight as colorful dragons dance through the streets. The energy is palpable as onlookers join in on this ancient tradition that brings good luck for the year ahead. Hong Kong's Tai Kok Tsui Temple Fair showcases a mesmerizing Dragon Dance that leaves spectators spellbound. The rhythmic movements and synchronized choreography create an atmosphere filled with excitement and anticipation. Chinese New Year Decorations adorn every corner of Hong Kong, illuminating streets with their vibrant colors. Amidst these festive displays, one cannot miss the magnificent dragon motifs that symbolize strength and fortune. In Bangkok's Chinatown, a visit to a Chinese temple reveals stunning artwork depicting dragons. These masterpieces showcase not only artistic talent but also pay homage to centuries-old beliefs surrounding these mythical creatures. Vietnam's Hoi An boasts a beautiful Chinese temple adorned with intricately designed doors featuring dragon motifs. Stepping into this sacred space transports visitors back in time while immersing them in rich cultural heritage. Singapore's Chinatown comes alive with elaborate processions showcasing grandiose Chinese dragons parading through its bustling streets. This spectacle draws crowds from all walks of life who come together to celebrate unity and prosperity. From watercolor paintings capturing their gracefulness to engravings like "St George and the Chinese Dragon, " artists have long been inspired by these legendary beings. Their artistry immortalizes tales passed down through generations while adding new dimensions to our understanding of these mythical creatures' significance. Whether it be witnessing breathtaking performances or admiring intricate artworks portraying them, exploring various corners of the world reveals the enduring allure of the Chinese dragon.