Antique sculpture "pheasant" in the Art Deco style Bronze. marble. France, early twentieth centuryThe green pheasant with brown and blue plumage is a very beautiful bird that lives on the Japanese islands. She has often served as an inspiration to Japanese poets since the 17th century. The pheasant symbolizes loyalty to the homeland and family, a symbol of family happiness.

The pheasant is the king of birds, in Chinese mythology it acts as a pair for the heavenly dragon. The pheasant and the dragon stand next to each other to symbolize a happy marriage. The pheasant's energy is yang, which transforms into yin if the pheasant is next to the dragon.

The pheasant itself is also a symbol of new discoveries and opportunities, the pheasant brings success, goodness and prosperity, light, dignity and virtue. Pheasant is the emblem of Emperor Yu in China; this symbol belonged to the twelve religions of the emperors, symbolizing the empress. The pheasant's brilliant plumage has given rise to the legend of the phoenix bird, which burns and is reborn from the ashes.

In Western symbolism, it is the embodiment of the phoenix. Due to its color and noble appearance, the pheasant was a favorite image for artists of different eras. The pheasant can be found in still lifes (Claude Monet, Jean-Baptiste Chardin).

The pheasant brings luxury, wealth, status and peace to the home.