The Dragon in Nguyễn Dynasty Art
Danh mục
Historical Relic
The dragon holds a significant place in the art and culture of the Nguyễn Dynasty, serving as a symbol of power, nobility, and divine protection. As a key motif in various artistic expressions, the dragon is prominently featured in architecture, ceramics, textiles, and royal artifacts.
In Nguyễn Dynasty architecture, dragons were intricately carved into the columns, roofs, and gateways of imperial palaces and temples.
Tran Duc Anh Son
Translated by Kham pha Hue