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Chinese Antique Lamp
The dragon is predominantly seen as the symbolic power and authority of the Emperor. In China, until the early 20th century, the Emperor, or Son of Heaven, was held as the bridge between heaven and earth. His ceremonial role was to seek balance between these two states.
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Chinese Antique Lamp
The dragon is predominantly seen as the symbolic power and authority of the Emperor. In China, until the early 20th century, the Emperor, or Son of Heaven, was held as the bridge between heaven and earth. His ceremonial role was to seek balance between these two states.
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Uploaded on July 15, 2008
Taken on July 15, 2008