Central Asian cultures, arts, and architecture / / Ardi Kia
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| Autore: |
Kia Ardi <1949->
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| Titolo: |
Central Asian cultures, arts, and architecture / / Ardi Kia
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham [Maryland] : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (129 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 958 |
| Soggetto topico: | Art, Central Asian |
| Soggetto geografico: | Asia, Central Civilization |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Central Asia - stone age -- Central Asia - bronze age -- Mass migrations and establishment of the first empires -- Satrap of Parthia and Parthian Empire -- Satrap of Bakhtaran, Kushan Empire and Tarim Basin Buddhist kingdoms -- Sassannian Empire - the birth of a state religion -- The coming of Islam -- The Satrap of Soghdia -- Soghdia - Bokhara and the golden age of Samanids -- Soghdia - Samarkand and Timurid's golden age -- Satrap of Khwarazmia -- Seljuks, Kara Khitaeyes and Mongols in Central Asia -- Central Asian artistic traditions -- Manas. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book invites readers on a journey through time, to explore the multifaceted history of Central Asia. Through transcontinental passages such as the Silk Road, the book provides links among the major civilizations of China, India, Persia, and the Mediterranean, which in turn influences the characteristics of the region and beyond. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Central Asian cultures, arts, and architecture |
| ISBN: | 0-7391-9928-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910461722503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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