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Kirin & Tian Long

A Kirin is a mythological creature from East Asian folklore. It is a chimeric creature that embodies the physical characteristics of deer, fish and lion (occasionaly a fox). They are said to appear with the imminent arrival or passing of a sage or illustrious rule.

A Tian Long is as the imagery suggests a Chinese dragon.

Kirin Illustration

Kirin Illustration

Paint Process

Paint Process

Tian Long

Tian Long