Ancient Iranian metalwork in the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and the Freer Gallery of Art

Ancient Iranian metalwork in the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and the Freer Gallery of Art

Ancient Iranian metalwork in the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and the Freer Gallery of Art

نویسنده: Ann C. Gunter
زبان کتاب : انگلیسی
 

Arthur M Sackler Gallery -, 1993. Verlagsneu Gebunden, 272 Seiten mit 170 Abbildungen, davon 17 farbig. — BETWEEN 550 B.C. AND A.D. 650, Iran was home to three great empires that extended over wide regions of the Near Fast and Central Asia. Among the most celebrated of their arts are vessels and Ornaments made of gold, silver, and Bronze, fashioned in both royal and nonroval Workshops bv metalsmiths of unsurpassed skill. Offen decorated with intricate designs or elaborate figural scenes, these fascinating objects offer a rich source for understanding ancient Iranian art and iconography, technology, and cultural history….