Art nian (年獸; nián shòu; nìhn sau) legendary beast in Chinese mythology one of the key characters in Chinese New Year celebrations lion /dragon dance.

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Size: 3249px × 2394px
Location: Imagination
Photo credit: © Steve Lillie / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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