Did you know? The word dragon comes from the Greek drakon, which means water-snake. In ancient cultures, such as Greece and Rome, dragons were often depicted as serpents or crocodiles with wings, symbolizing their association with water and the ability to breathe fire. This mythological representation of dragons has endured through various forms of art and literature throughout history.

Creative Coloring Ideas:
• Here are five unique coloring ideas you could use when coloring the dragon in the image provided:
• 1. A bright rainbow of colors, starting at the tip of the tail and moving towards its head.
• 2. A gradient effect that starts dark at the bottom of the body and lightens to a lighter shade as it moves up the neck and onto the head.
• 3. A soft pastel color palette, using various shades of blue, green, purple, pink, yellow, and orange.
• 4. A black and white coloring scheme with varying shades of gray for depth, which will create a realistic image.