Bulgaria: The ancient land of the Thracians
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120.00лв.
€61.36
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Код:11193
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Тегло:1.020 кг
The new book-album "Bulgaria – The Ancient Land of the Thracians", published by Vitamin-Art Studio, tells wondrous stories about the life of the Thracians and their world.
With the power of words and the knowledge of ancient authors and Bulgarian scholars, historians, ethnographers, and archaeologists, the story of the ancient Thracian people is told in a unique and captivating way. The book presents Thracian temples, tombs, fortresses, sanctuaries, and rock cities such as Harman Kaya, Belintash, Tatul, Perperikon, the Valley of the Thracian Kings, and Starosel. Special attention is given to Thracian myths and customs, their culture, clothing, and wine.
The book includes texts by ancient authors such as Josephus Flavius, Homer, Herodotus, and Strabo, along with studies by modern Bulgarian scholars – Vasil Mikov, Ivan Marazov, Valeria Fol, Nikolay Ovcharov, and others. Magnificent photographs reveal the golden treasures, jewelry, and artifacts of the Thracians.
The history of ancient Thrace is turbulent and mysterious, filled with gods and heroes, Orphic mysteries, and Dionysian celebrations. It is called the last unsolved secret of the ancient world – a place where myth and reality intertwine, and where the ancient land of the Thracians remains alive under the light of history.
“Bulgaria: The Ancient Land of the Thracians” is a magnificent album and a historical journey that takes the reader into the heart of the ancient Thracian civilization — one of the most enigmatic and influential peoples in European history. The edition reveals the rich cultural heritage of the lands that make up modern Bulgaria and presents majestic archaeological monuments, golden treasures, and legends left behind by Thracian rulers and priests.
The authors trace the development of Thracian culture, its religious beliefs, art, and burial rituals, explaining Thrace’s role in the ancient world — between Greek civilization and the Danubian lands. Impressive photographs and detailed descriptions turn the book into a visual narrative that brings to life the tombs, sanctuaries, and artifacts of the ancient Thracians.
The edition includes unique photographs from Perperikon, Seuthopolis, Kazanlak, and Starosel, as well as scientific commentary from leading archaeologists and historians. They reveal the secrets of Thracian civilization, its connections with ancient Greece, Rome, and the East, and its influence on the formation of Bulgarian identity.
“Bulgaria: The Ancient Land of the Thracians” is an inspiring edition that combines scientific accuracy and artistic mastery, designed for history and archaeology enthusiasts and for anyone seeking to explore the roots of Bulgarian culture and immerse themselves in the magic of antiquity.
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Автор:Tatyana Uzunova, Nartsis Torbov
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Издателство:Витамин Арт
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ISBN:9786199024270
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Година:2016
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Страници:288
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Корици:твърди
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Състояние:отлично