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2. www.iranchamber.com › art › articlesIran: Visual Arts: The Art of Sassanians - Iran Chamber

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   6 days ago · The wide distribution of the textile and other products shows that the art of the Sassanians, heirs to the ancient artistic tradition of Iran, was understood and appreciated in the early Middle Ages from China to Europe. The great revival of an appreciation of Iranian art in our own time is due to the influence of modern art.

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   1 day ago · Sasanian art combined elements of traditional Persian art with Hellenistic elements and influences. The conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great had inaugurated the spread of Hellenistic art into Western Asia.

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   2 days ago · Hunting scene showing king Khosrau I (7th century Sasanian art, Cabinet des Medailles, Paris). The Eastern Roman–Persian border at the time of Justinian's death in 565, with Lazica in Eastern Roman (Byzantine) hands. Early in 548, King Gubazes of Lazica, having found Persian protection oppressive, asked Justinian to restore the Roman ...

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   May 6, 2024 · Hagia Sophia: mosaic. Major Events: Fall of Constantinople. Siege of Rome. Battle of Manzikert. Battle of Yarmouk. Battle of Kosovo. Key People: Constantine I. Justinian I. Diocletian. Edward Gibbon. Heraclius. Related Topics: Eastern Orthodoxy. Roman law. Dome of the Rock. Byzantine art. monophysite. Related Places:

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   Where did Sasanian art come from?

   • At its peak, the Sasanian Empire stretched from western Anatolia to northwest India (today Pakistan), but its influence was felt far beyond these political boundaries. Sasanian motifs found their way into the art of Central Asia and China, the Byzantine Empire, and even Merovingian France.

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   What is Sassanian art?

   • Among the most distinctive products of Sassanian art are the plaques of moulded and carved stucco which covered the crude masonry of brick or rubble.

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   Where did the Sasanians come from?

   • The Sasanian Dynasty, like the Achaemenid, originated in the province of Pars. The Sasanians saw themselves as successors of the Achaemenids, after the Hellenistic and Parthian interlude, and believed that it was their destiny to restore the greatness of Persia. In reviving the glories of the Achaemenid past, the Sasanians were no mere imitators.

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   Was Parthian a Sasanian?

   • Much that is calledParthian was actually Sasanian and vice versa. The impressions of Parthian seals from Nisa show that Seleucid tradition continued both in the repertory of symbolic animals of ancient Near Eastern derivation and in the delicately engraved motifs of Hellenistic origin.

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   5 days ago · Whether Sasanian art is primarily derived from Hellenistic art or is more dependent on ancient Iranian and Near Eastern traditions is a matter for art historians and need not concern us here, but whatever the origins, Sasanian motifs, such as the mythical bird, the senmurv, are found on art objects from India, China and the western world ...

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   6 days ago · Sasanian dynasty. Related Topics: Persian Royal Road. Related Places: Iran. Persepolis. Bactria. Elam. Parthia. ancient Iran, historic region of southwestern Asia that is only roughly coterminous with modern Iran.

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10. www.iranchamber.com › art › articlesIran: Visual Arts: The Art of Parthians - Iran Chamber

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    6 days ago · Little is known as yet about glyptic art in the Parthian period. Much that is called Parthian was actually Sasanian and vice versa. The impressions of Parthian seals from Nisa show that Seleucid tradition continued both in the repertory of symbolic animals of ancient Near Eastern derivation and in the delicately engraved motifs of Hellenistic ...