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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed description of the Sasanian palace and throne room in Ctesiphon, Iraq. The author's meticulous investigations provide valuable insights into the architectural and artistic achievements of the Sasanian Empire, a major power in late antiquity. The book draws upon historical sources, archaeological evidence, and comparative analysis to reconstruct the palace's grandeur and the sophisticated court rituals that took place within its walls. The Sasanian palace was a marvel of engineering and design, adorned with stunning mosaics, intricate carvings, and precious materials. The throne room, in particular, was a symbolic representation of the empire's power and wealth. The author explores the palace's role as a center of political and cultural exchange, where diplomats, merchants, and artists from across the world converged. Through its examination of the palace's architecture and decoration, this book sheds light on the cultural and artistic influences that shaped the Sasanian Empire. It highlights the empire's synthesis of Persian, Hellenistic, and Central Asian elements, creating a unique and vibrant artistic style. The author also analyzes the symbolism embedded in the palace's design, revealing how it reinforced the authority of the Sasanian kings and projected an image of imperial majesty. By combining historical research and archaeological evidence, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of the Sasanian palace and its significance as a testament to the empire's architectural and artistic achievements. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history, art, and culture of the Sasanian Empire, as well as the broader study of late antique architecture and courtly rituals. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780332414782_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780332414782
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780332414782
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