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Sogdian Harpist, Piandjikent


Illustration 92, p.109 in Tamara Talbot Rice, Ancient Arts of Central Asia, 1965
92 Wall-painting of a harpist, in its elegance resembling the wooden statuette (Ill. 85), whilst its poetic quality is as marked as in the painting of the two riders opposite. Pandjikent, seventh century
92 Wall-painting (reconstruction): harpist with a halo. Piandjikent, seventh century. Photo: State Hermitage Museum, Leningrad
Soghdian Murals at Piandjikent, an extract from ANCIENT ARTS OF CENTRAL ASIA by Tamara Talbot Rice

Back to the smaller image of this Sogdian Harpist, Piandjikent (Panjīkant).