Throughout her practice, Niki Saint Phalle repeatedly referenced a personal and mythical bestiary that she brought to life in ...

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

One of the most famous Chinese folk tales is the “Legend of the White Snake.” Although early versions of the myth date back ...

From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...

Some 1.4 billion Chinese said goodbye to the year of the dragon and welcomed the year of the snake, which symbolizes wisdom ...

Wisdom, Transformation, and Mystery The Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac is a time of deep reflection, strategic thinking, and transformation. Those born under this sign are believed to embody ...

The snake comes sixth in the 12-animal rotation used by the Chinese to represent the year, following the loong and preceding ...

Any Feng Shui enthusiast with a green thumb will know that snake plant benefits are truly transformative. Snake plants are extremely attractive and valuable plants, with more benefits than you may ...

BRUSSELS, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- "Why is there a year named after the Snake?" Mathias, a junior majoring in Chinese translation at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, was fascinated by the recurring symbols ...

Inspired by the Chinese goddess Nüwa and the snake—symbols of courage, wisdom and intelligence—this cognac is meticulously crafted by cellar master Christophe Valtaud using more than 1,400 eaux-de-vie ...

SINGAPORE – Mention the word “snake” and many people tend to either recoil in fear or repulsion. But with the lunar cycle bringing in the Year of the Snake on Jan 29, Mandai Wildlife Reserve ...

This spring, I want visitors to feel joy and overcome their fear of snakes when they visit my home,” Quan explained. A symbol of hope and joy The "Happy Snake" derives its name from its location in ...