The Art of the Scythians

Download or read book The Art of the Scythians written by Esther Jacobson and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1995 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers a detailed consideration of the style, technology, and iconographic implications of the art of the Scythians, organized by object typology and chronology, and considered against a broader historical, expressive, and technical background; that of the Scythians' Eurasian sources, of earlier and contemporary West Asian cultures, and of the Hellenic culture which emerged beside that of the Scythians in the northern littoral of the Black Sea.