Throughout her practice, Niki Saint Phalle repeatedly referenced a personal and mythical bestiary that she brought to life in ...
As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?
But the snake in Chinese culture is not just a divine or benevolent figure. It also represents duality–wisdom and danger, good and evil. This dual nature is reflected in numerous Chinese legends, ...
Myra Brodsky is a Munich tattoo artist who isn't just inking skin; she's crafting miniature surreal landscapes onto he ...
One summer’s day in 1936, a crowd piled into a Mayfair gallery to hear Salvador Dalí give a lecture at the International ...
Snakes weren’t always “little dragons.” In early Chinese cultures, they were powerful symbols of vitality and strength in ...
From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...
A 28-foot snake coils up through the atrium for "Le La Serpent," a monumental project evoking the creation myth of Adam, Eve, ...
Journey into prehistory as the article explores seven monstrous serpents that once ruled land and sea. From the colossal ...
The Mappila Theyyam of Kasargod is a unique festival where Islam is not otherised but embraced as a protector, an ally of ...
The watch’s front dial maintains the classic Reverso Tribute aesthetic with its Art Deco-inspired design ... an intricate engraving titled Divine Snake Presents Treasure, depicting a serpent ...
A major upgrade happened at the end of the Neolithic era, when the status of snakes rose rapidly elevating them to a divine symbol. Archaeologists have found in the Erlitou Culture, a Bronze Age ...