Abstract
This book examines the cultural heritage of Inner Eurasia (Central Asia) through the arts, from prehistoric times to the ancient and medieval golden ages. The manuscript features extensive analysis of multiple Inner Eurasian cultural groups, their artistic traditions, and the development thereof throughout the region’s history.
Schlagworte
Sassanid Empire Scythia art history cultural studies Iron Age art Eurasia Achaemenid Empire Parthian Empire paleoanthropology- 1–4 Introduction 1–4
- 161–162 Conclusion 161–162
- 163–164 Appendix I 163–164
- 165–166 Appendix II 165–166
- 167–168 Appendix III 167–168
- 169–172 Appendix IV 169–172
- 173–174 Appendix V 173–174
- 175–176 Appendix VI 175–176
- 177–186 Glossary 177–186
- 187–202 Bibliography 187–202
- 203–216 Index 203–216
- 217–218 About the Author 217–218
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- „... UTILITARIAN ARTS OF ACHAEMENID EMPIREDecorative and Utilitarian arts flourished in the Achaemenid Empire as ...” „... 83Chapter EightIron AgeAchaemenid Empire ArtsCyrus, king of Persia, rebelled against the Medean ...” „... ACHAEMENID EMPIRE AND THE FIRST CENTRAL ASIAN STATESThe Achaemenid Empire, established by the emperor Cyrus ...”
- „... of Darius, (Achaemenid emperor; under his rule, the empire extended to the largest empire of the ...” „... Seven Power Houses of The Parthian EmpireThe House of Ispahbudhan, of GurganThe House of Varaz, of ...” „... halting Roman military expansion was the Parthian Empire.Roman forces suffered one of their major losses ...”
- „... designs painted or engraved on rock.Satrapy: A province or state of the ancient Achaemenid Empire.Scythian ...” „... hall.Tepe: Artificial mound. 181 Map of ScythiaMaps182 Map of Achaemenid Empire 183 Map of Sassanian ...” „... Achaemenid palaces.Artifact: Is a general term for an item made or given shape by humans, such as a tool or a ...”
- „... activities in Central Asia. Soghdia was the eighteenth satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire in the sixth and ...” „... walls of Apadana audience hall in Persepolis, the capital of the Achaemenid Empire (550–330 B.C.E.) in ...” „... the sixteenth satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire. Apadana reliefs portray representatives of all ...”
- „... ScythiaMap 2. Map of Achaemenid EmpireMap 3. Map of Sassanian EmpireMap 4. Map of Silk RoadMap 5. Map of ...” „... its Art 79Chapter Eight: Iron Age-Achaemenid Empire Arts 83Chapter Nine: Satrapy of Khwarazmia ...” „... Timurid EmpireMap 6. Map of Russian Central Asia in 1895 Map 7. Map of Contemporary Inner Eurasia (Central ...”
- „... EmpireBamyan Art SchoolBamyan was the most important religious and monastic center of Hinayana Buddhism,30 ...” „... influence.1 This classical background synthesized ideas and elements from Achaemenid, and Hellenistic ...” „... Asia.10Xiang’nu Empire and Chinese Historiography: Ban Gu & Sima QianMongolia and Dzungaria in ...”
- „... was established as the state religion of the Persian empire.SASSANID ARCHITECTURAL ENTITIESSassanian ...” „... 129Chapter TwelveSassanid Empire ArtsThis chapter includes an analysis of the emergence of the ...” „... Sassanid kingdom to an Empire in the third century C. E. Imposition of certain values on Central Asian ...”
- „... Museum 1969.Young, T. C. Medes, The Early History of the Medes and the Persians and the Achaemenid Empire ...” „... Persians and the Achaemenid Empire, In Cambridge Ancient History, 4, Cambridge University Press, 1988.Yu, Y ...” „... , 1928.Beckwith, Christopher I., Empires of the Silk Road: A History of Central Eurasia from the Bronze ...”
- „... C.E. including:The Median Empire 728–553 B.C.E.The Achaemenid Empire 553–330 B.C.E.The Parthian Empire ...” „... Ach-aemenid Empire, in Cambridge Ancient History, 4, Cambridge University Press, pp. 1–52. Also, see: Godley ...” „... 79Chapter SevenIron Age Median Empire and its ArtThe Iranian world was divided between the nomadic ...”
- „... 203IndexAbbasi, Reza, 157, 176Abetekov, Asan, 52Achaemenid Empire, 61, 79, 81, 129, 182;Achaemenid ...” „... Susa:Achaemenid Empire, as capital, 88;column capital in palaces of, 43, 72;glass industry in, 129;glazed brick ...” „... ;Darius I as emperor of, 28, 54;decorative and utilitarian arts of, 87–88;Eurasian art, Achaemenid ...”
- „... pieces.The third capital of the Achaemenid Empire was Susa, built by Darius I.28 The palace of Darius I ...” „... ornamentation in the Achaemenid king Dariush’s Apadana palace of Susa (sixth to fifth centuries. B.C.E ...” „... of Khuzestan. Many of the art objects discovered from the Achaemenid excavation sites have ...”
- „... official Zoroastrianism under the Sassanian Empire (241–651 C.E.) when they declared Zoroastrianism their ...” „... Achaemenid capitals composed of two animal protomes, which after being used in Iran for edifices, made their ...” „... , creating a surreal and imaginary world. The same style was followed in some of the Achaemenid art pieces.14 ...”
- „... Achaemenid Empire.3 At this time Khwarazmia was dominated by Massagetae Scythians/Saka. Prosperity and ...” „... included in the Achaemenid Empire at the height of its prosperity in the sixth and fifth centuries B.C.E.11 ...” „... urbanization of Khwarazmia continues through the Parthian Empire era (247 B.C.E. –224 C.E.), Kushan Empire ...”
- „... 175Appendix VIThe Golden Age of the Safavid Empire ISFAHAN 1491–1722Chardin (1988 Dover edition of ...” „... mod-est, in comparison to ancient Achaemenid and Sassanian royal palaces and constructions. The Chehel ...” „... as the new capital of their powerful empire. The School of Isfahan led by a new master, R. Abbasi ...”
- „... empire under the leadership of King Ateas (429–339 B.C.E). Within this segment of time, certain tombs ...” „... Rustam inscription of Achaemenid Emperor Darius I (sixth century B.C.), lists three Saka tribal ...” „... influence. This classical background synthesized ideas and elements from Achaemenid, Hellenistic, and school ...”
- „... of Achaemenid Empire (553–330 B.C.E.) in chapter eight. Princely patron-age of the palace played a ...” „... Central Asia was occupied by twenty-five thou-sand Chinese colonizing forces of the Qing Empire (1644–1911 ...” „... of many of the world’s religions and empires, it was the home to remarkable centers of learning, and ...”
- „... Empire (241–651 C.E.) when they declared Zoroasterianism as their state religion. Ahuramazda is a supreme ...” „... the Luristan smiths were the origin of the famous Achaemenid column capitals composed of two animals ...” „... in some Achaemenid art pieces.A great number of axes were discovered in the tombs of Luristan. They ...”