Chinese Hongshan Jade Dragon | 红山玉龙

3D Model

This is the Assignment1 of Digital Heritage made by Xinran Wang in March 10, 2020, using Mudbox 2020.

Background information: Hongshan Jade Dragon is so far the “oldest” dragon-shaped jade sculpture in China, having a history of over 5000 years. It is dark green, 26 cm high. This jade sculpture has deer’s eyes, snake’s body, pig’s nose and horse’s mane, representing the creative imagination of ancient Chinese. It is praised by archeologists: “The No. 1 Dragon in China”.