Teach Japan | Symbol of Dragons and Tigers in Art

Symbol of Dragons and Tigers in Art

This lesson plan looks at the dragon and the tiger, symbols of power, are portrayed in the art of China and Japan. Students will compare and contrast Eastern and Western conceptions and portrayals of the dragon.

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Find out more about TeachJapan.
Lead funding for the Asian Art Museum’s TeachJapan is generously provided by The Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership.
Additional support is provided by Susan and Kevin McCabe.
Teach Japan was created in collaboration with the following arts organizations:

Symbol of Dragons and Tigers in Art

Find out more about TeachJapan. Lead funding for the Asian Art Museum’s TeachJapan is generously provided by The Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership. Additional support is provided by Susan and Kevin McCabe.Teach Japan was created in collaboration with the following arts organizations: