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Figure EAA-chi-030. Two antlered, quadrupede, three-clawed, intertwined and confronted long (song fu?) dragons.


Medium: Category
(Object):
Artist/Workshop: Historical/Art
Period, Date:
Location: Monument:
Limestone Low relief
(South-east railing,
north-west (internal) face, carved decora-tion, detail, in situ)
Li Chun (fl. 595-
605 AD)
Sui Dynasty,
Emperor Wen
(r. 581-604 AD),
595-605 AD;
later repairs
Zhaoxian, Shijiazhuang,
Hebei, Central
China
Anji/Dashi Qiao
(Safe Crossing/
Great Stone Bridge)

Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First Chinese Expedition, 29 August - 1 October 2011). All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details).

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