The Zoomorphic Arts of Ancient Central Eurasia

The Zoomorphic Arts of Ancient Central Eurasia

The volume focuses on the zoomorphic art and design systems of ancient China and Central Asia. It offers a glimpse into convergent and shifting concepts of zoomorphism across political and cultural boundaries, and places special emphasis on nomadic cultural spheres. The papers explore the role of an...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
Subjects:
History of art
The Arts
animal art
animal style
Animal Style
animals in mortuary art
archaeological science
Buddhist caves
cave temples
China
Chu culture
deer/horse imagery
Dingjiazha
Dunhuang
Early China
Eastern Han tomb reliefs
Eastern Zhou
ecological perspective
etched carnelian beads
Eurasia
funerary sculpture
Han mortuary art
hare
Hexi Corridor
horse and weaponry gear
human-animal relations
hybrid animals
Iron Age
Iron Age agropastoral settlements
Jiuquan
lacquer
material culture
migration
nomadic art
Northeast Asia
Northern Wei
Pazyryk Culture
Peter the Great
regionalism
Saka
Saka nomadic tradition
Scythian
Scytho-Siberian
Siberia
Silk Roads
tombs
Wei-Jin
world-systems analysis
Xianbei
zhenmushou
zoomorphic art
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