High above, Six Dragons Drive the Sun —— Interpretation of Dragon Totem Image in China Traditional Culture

The high flag of six dragons driving the sun is an important totem image in China traditional culture. As a sacred animal in China culture, the dragon is regarded as a symbol of good luck, power and majesty. There is a high standard of six dragons returning to Japan, which is a symbol of imperial power This paper will analyze the significance of Liulong's return to Japan from the perspectives of history, culture and art.

Historical background

The Six Dragons Drive the Sun first appeared in the Han Dynasty in China, when the emperor took it as his symbol. In the subsequent history, this totem image was widely used in China's court buildings, utensils, costumes and other aspects.

During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the Six Dragons were regarded as a symbol of imperial power, which could only be used by emperors and members of the royal family. In modern times, this totem image has become one of the representatives of China culture and has been widely used in art, design and other fields.

Cultural significance

High, like a high banner, six dragons drive the sun, representing the dragon totem image in China traditional culture. As a sacred animal in China culture, the dragon is regarded as a symbol of good luck, power and majesty. On the other hand, the high standard of six dragons returning to Japan represents the symbol of imperial power.

In the traditional culture of China, the emperor is regarded as the son of heaven, and the symbol of the emperor is the return of the Six Dragons to Japan. This totem image represents the authority and majesty of the emperor, and also represents the sacred status of the emperor.

artistic expression

As high as a banner, six dragons drive the sun and are widely used in China's traditional arts. In the palace buildings in China, six dragons drive the sun on a high banner, which represents the authority and position of the emperor.

In China's painting art, it is a common pattern that six dragons drive the sun, just like a high flag. This pattern is usually used to draw screens, screens, scrolls and other works, representing the dragon totem image in China traditional culture.