CHINA BEIJING Kylin the bronze sculpture of a mythical creature with a dragon head lion tale deer horns and cattle hooves

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CHINA BEIJING Kylin the bronze sculpture of a mythical creature with a dragon head lion tale deer horns and cattle hooves which is supposed to provide protection from destruction by fire The Summer Palace Yiheyuan where the imperial pavilions and palaces around Kunming Lake were enjoyed by emperors since the eleventh century

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Size: 4096px × 6144px
Location: CHINA BEIJING Summer Palace
Photo credit: © Tina Manley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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