Sogdian Painting : The Pictorial Epic in Oriental Art / Guitty Azarpay.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Azarpay, Guitty, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mural painting and decoration, Sogdian.

Asia, Central--Antiquities.

Asia, Central.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (272 p.) : 2 maps, num. figs.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, California : University of California Press, [1981]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1981. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

LIST OF TEXT ILLUSTRATIONS

LIST OF COLOR PLATES

PREFACE

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

ABBREVIATIONS

INTRODUCTORY NOTE

PART ONE. THE PAINTINGS OF SOGDIANA

PART TWO. SOGDIAN PAINTING: THE PICTORIAL EPIC IN ORIENTAL ART

APPENDIX: THE CLASSIFICATION OF SOGDIAN PAINTING

INDEX

Color Plates

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 25. Nov 2020)

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

ISBN:

9780520333727

0520333721

OCLC:

1224279342