Parthian Art

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf art movement
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Parthian_Empire
gptkbp:characteristic Combination of eastern and western motifs
Emphasis on symbolic representation
Lack of perspective in painting
Use of vivid colors
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:King
gptkb:deity
gptkb:Warriors
Animals
Mythological figures
Banquet scenes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Parthian Art
gptkbp:influenced Sassanian Art
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Greek_Art
gptkb:Persian_Art
Hellenistic Art
Mesopotamian Art
gptkbp:medium gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:painting
gptkb:stone
Ivory
Metal
Stucco
gptkbp:notableFor Ivory carvings
Coinage
Relief sculpture
Wall paintings
Stucco decoration
Architectural ornamentation
Frontality in sculpture
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Palmyra
gptkb:Dura-Europos
gptkb:Hatra
gptkb:Nisa
Seleucia-on-the-Tigris
gptkbp:period 247 BC – 224 AD
gptkbp:region gptkb:Ancient_Iran
gptkb:Central_Asia
gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Parthian_coinage
Parthian architecture
Parthian painting
Parthian sculpture
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Nisa
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roman_Ghirshman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7