Greek Gods in the East : Hellenistic iconographic schemes in Central Asia
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Greek Gods in the East : Hellenistic iconographic schemes in Central Asia
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- Greek Gods in the East : Hellenistic iconographic schemes in Central Asia
- Title remainder
- Hellenistic iconographic schemes in Central Asia
- Statement of responsibility
- Ladislav Stančo, Ph. D
- Subject
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- Antiquities
- Antiquities
- Art, Asian -- Greek influences
- Art, Asian -- Greek influences
- Art, Central Asian
- Art, Central Asian
- Art, Hellenistic -- Themes, motives
- Art, Hellenstic -- Themes, motives
- Asia -- Bactria
- Asia -- Gandhara
- Asia, Central
- Asien
- Central Asia
- Electronic books
- Goddesses, Greek, in art
- Goddesses, Greek, in art
- Gods in art
- Gods, Greek, in art
- Gods, Greek, in art
- Griechenland
- Götter
- Hellenistik
- Kunst
- Mythologie
- Mythology, Greek, in art
- Mythology, Greek, in art
- Goddesses in art
- ART -- History | General
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book focuses on the fate of the Greek mythological themes, divine and heroic figures, far in the East, primarily in the area of ancient Gandhara and Bactria (today in Uzbekistan). In alphabetic order, it covers primary iconographic schemes, which the art of these areas borrowed from the Hellenistic Mediterranean. We can compare how individual typical depictions of Greek deities changed and accommodated the taste and ideas of the local populace over the centuries. Aside from this, many of the originally Greek mythological characters, including their typical attributes, became, as this book
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- Dewey number
- 709.38
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- N7760
- LC item number
- .S73 2015eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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