The agrarian-related poems of the Northern Song Dynasty are far from realistic creation tradition Book Songs, Yuefu folk songs Han Dynasty, “those who hungry sing about their food, those working work”, and spirit Du Fu’s “Three officials” “three different” Bai Juyi’s New Movement, “Only live people’s disease”. Through multiple contrast techniques, they fully show miserable fate peasants under h...

Abstract The study aims to analyse the architectural typology and determine period of construction for preserved traditional mosques Quzzat Quarter in Old City Herat (known as Pearl Khorasan). Twenty-nine are located area, three which modern 26 traditional. Twelve out still exist have their landscape. Using analogy water cisterns mosques, we when each mosque was developed establish development ...

islam spread rapidly after its founding, encompassing much of north africa, the middle east, and southeast asia. the art of this vast region draws its distinctive character both from islam itself and from the diverse cultural traditions of the world’s muslims. because islam discouraged the use of figurative images, particularly in religious contexts- unlike christian art- islamic artists develo...

This research focuses on the relationship between people from Sogdian Civilization and city Dunhuang, including Sogdians’ different identities when they arrived at such as ambassadors, guests, Zhi Zi, merchants. The Sogdians have played a significant role in material cultural exchanges Silk Road since Western Han Dynasty, yet seldom do know or learn about Civilization. Therefore, purp...

Akhenaten was one of Egypt's most controversial pharaohs, in part because of his strange appearance in images produced after he had declared Aten, the Sun-disc, his one-and-only god. Whether these were symbolic representations or realistic ones that indicate a deforming genetic disorder is the subject of continuing debate. The authors present evidence that the bizarre physical features portraye...

A aviary, the vast collection of bird paintings in Chinese art, reflects longstanding global fascination with our feathered friends. Balanced on two legs, like humans, and able to fly and swim, birds have been viewed as an engineering miracle in the East and West and have been studied by artists and scientists alike. Traditional Chinese painting goes back 6,000 years to the Neolithic period and...