SELÇUKLU DÖNEMİ SERAMİK SANATINDA HAYVAN SEMBOLİZMİ
ANIMAL SYMBOLISM IN THE ART OF SELJUK CURRENT CERAMICS

Summary/Abstract: The art of Seljuk ceramics took its origins from the Chinese and Proto Turkic tribes and combined them with their own cultural and social structures and created their own art. Animal symbols are frequently found in Turkish culture both politically, socially and economically. Animal symbols, which also occupy an important place in the Seljuks, are often used as ornaments in Seljuk ceramics. The animal symbols used in Seljuk ceramic art are the abstract or concrete outputs of the Seljuk society. The animal symbols used in the ceramics of Seljuk are formed by the processing of hunting cultures which have an important place in the Seljuk society together with mythological explanations. Animal symbols used in the Seljuk ceramic art come to us day by day and give us information about Seljuk period ceramic art.

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