Artistic Traditions of Inner Eurasian Cultures Prehistoric, Ancient, and Medieval Golden Ages

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.

About the author

Ardi Kia is co-founder and co-director of the Central and Southwest Asian Studies Program at The University of Montana.

Summary

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.

Product details

• Authors: Ardi Kia, Kia Ardi
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 31.10.2022
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous
• EAN: 9781666918588
• ISBN: 978-1-66691-858-8
• Pages: 230
• Subjects: China, Art History, Cultural Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, HISTORY / Asia / China, HISTORY / Asia / Central Asia, Central Asia, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, EUrasia, Social & cultural anthropology, Regional Studies, Social and cultural anthropology, Asian History, paleoanthropology, Achaemenid empire, Parthian Empire, Scythia, Iron Age art, Sassanid Empire