L'art sigillaire sassanide dans les collections de Leyde: catalogue des sceaux et bulles sassinides du Rijksmuseum Het Koninklijk Penningkabinet, du ... THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITIES AT LEIDEN
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R. Gyselen
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History
Art & Photography
Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
140
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Jan 1, 2002
Förlag
Brepols (distributed)
Utgåva
Illustrated
ISBN-10
9071201147
ISBN-13
9789071201141
Beskrivning
R. Gyselen's comprehensive exploration delves into the intricate world of Sassanian seal art, housed within the collections of Leiden. This catalog meticulously documents the impressive array of seals and bullae from the Sassanian era, showcasing the rich cultural and artistic heritage of ancient Persia. Each entry provides detailed descriptions, enhancing the reader's understanding of the historical context and significance of these artifacts.
The work emphasizes both the artistic mastery and the socio-political implications of the Sassanian seals, revealing how they served not only as functional items but also as vehicles of identity and power. Gyselen draws attention to the stylistic elements that define these objects, offering insights into the craftsmanship and techniques employed by ancient artisans.
Further enriching this examination, the catalog includes bibliographical references, allowing readers to deepen their engagement with the topic. Gyselen’s detailed research invites scholars, historians, and enthusiasts alike to appreciate the timeless beauty of Sassanian art and its lasting impact on subsequent cultures. Through this work, the legacy of the Sassanian civilization is preserved and celebrated, illuminating its contributions to the world of art and history.
The work emphasizes both the artistic mastery and the socio-political implications of the Sassanian seals, revealing how they served not only as functional items but also as vehicles of identity and power. Gyselen draws attention to the stylistic elements that define these objects, offering insights into the craftsmanship and techniques employed by ancient artisans.
Further enriching this examination, the catalog includes bibliographical references, allowing readers to deepen their engagement with the topic. Gyselen’s detailed research invites scholars, historians, and enthusiasts alike to appreciate the timeless beauty of Sassanian art and its lasting impact on subsequent cultures. Through this work, the legacy of the Sassanian civilization is preserved and celebrated, illuminating its contributions to the world of art and history.
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