8th Century

The Huns were one of the first groups to control Khotan and East Turkestan before the Chinese Buddhists gained power in the year 200.In the 8th Century, the Uyghurs, a group of Turki...

The Huns were one of the first groups to control Khotan and East Turkestan before the Chinese Buddhists gained power in the year 200.In the 8th Century, the Uyghurs, a group of Turki...

Introduced to Japan only in the 8th century, it was elevated by the emperor to the rank of national symbol and later inspired the imperial seal.

The Huns were one of the first groups to control Khotan and East Turkestan before the Chinese Buddhists gained power in the year 200. In the 8th Century, the Uyghurs, a group of Turk...

The Huns were one of the first groups to control Khotan and East Turkestan before the Chinese Buddhists gained power in the year 200. In the 8th Century, the Uyghurs, a group of Turk...

The Huns were one of the first groups to control Khotan and East Turkestan before the Chinese Buddhists gained power in the year 200. In the 8th Century, the Uyghurs, a group of Turk...

The collection emerged from stories that trace back to ancient Persia and India, with additions from Arabic literature in the 8th century, and has evolved and grown over time, with a...

One of the fundamental characteristics of Mayan figurative art was the search for naturalistic positions and compositions, dynamic, with bodies that rotate and elements that overlap,...

The imperial aspirations of the preceding periods and early T’ang leaders led to unprecedented wealth, resulting in considerable socioeconomic stability, the development of trade net...

His cult originated in Delphi and Delos, in Greece, around the 8th century BC. In ancient Greece he was the prophetic god par excellence, although in classical times he was mainly ve...

This is a design of candlestick which was popularised during 18th century georgian times and then much copied throughout the §8th, 19th and even 20th centuries.

A modern 18 carat gold jewellery group set with rare ancient Islamic rock crystal amulet and beads Rock crystal amulet and bead are Possibly Abbasid or Fatimid: circa 8th - 10th cen...

Stylistic and Typological Classification As early as the 8th century, murals in Santa Maria Antiqua in Rome depict Saint Anne with her daughter Mary; however, these do not yet repre...

The Moorish influence in Spanish furniture is evident in the intricate designs and cultural significance of this piece. From the 8th to the 15th century, the Moors left a lasting imp...

Inspired by archaic Greece (8th-6th centuries BC), the sculptor represents a young woman or koré, the most representative typology of Greek sculpture of that period along with the ku...

The hand-lettered composition, set against a bright yellow ground, was designed for maximum visibility to passing motorists and points directly to Dick's Club, a noted Sheboygan supp...

8th/9th century or later Chinese or Korean bronze BuddhaI in a very early style,.

The Etruscans, who flourished in central Italy from the 8th to 3rd century BCE, were renowned for their exquisite metalwork.

Chromolithograph of manuscripts decoration, 8th-12th centuries ornaments. This print originates from 'l'Ornement Polychrome' by Auguste Racinet.

Chromolithograph of manuscripts decoration, France and Germany, 8th-13th centuries ornaments. This print originates from 'l'Ornement Polychrome' by Auguste Racinet.

The artist relates this work to the 8th and 9th century Chinese Yipin "ink-splashing" painters, having studied ink splash in the harmony of nature and humanity, inspired by Tibetan p...

The artist relates this work to the 8th and 9th century Chinese Yipin "ink-splashing" painters, having studied ink splash in the harmony of nature and humanity, inspired by Tibetan p...

The artist relates this work to the 8th and 9th century Chinese Yipin "ink-splashing" painters, having studied ink splash in the harmony of nature and humanity, inspired by Tibetan p...

The artist relates this work to the 8th and 9th century Chinese Yipin "ink-splashing" painters, having studied ink splash in the harmony of nature and humanity, inspired by Tibetan p...

The artist relates this work to the 8th and 9th century Chinese Yipin "ink-splashing" painters, having studied ink splash in the harmony of nature and humanity, inspired by Tibetan p...

Chromolithograph of Manuscripts Decoration Anglo-Saxon and Frankish, 8th-10th centuries ornaments. This print originates from 'l'Ornement Polychrome' by Auguste Racinet.

This painting is a reinterpretation of a relief from the ancient Borobudur temple, depicting the fauna of Indonesia from the 8th–9th centuries. The small creatures resembling koalas ...

References: For a similar and smaller example see: Sotheby's New York - Important 20th Century Design - June 8th, 2005 - lot 12 Notes: Gucci Museo in Florence, Italy currently does ...

Comte partant pour la guerre, suivi de ses vassaux (VIIIe au IXe siècle) Count departing for war, followed by his vassals (8th to 9th century) A dramatic narrative scene depicting fe...

They were painted from a bas-relief of the Borobudur temple complex (8th–9th century, Indonesia). The reliefs of this sacred place served as visual sutras — a form of meditation and ...

The Khmer culture flourished between the 8th and 15th century in South East Asia with Cambodia as its power centre and Ankor Wat as it most famous settlement.

This object is a Tang dynasty (8th–9th century) Changsha ware ritual stand, constructed with a sculpted mythical beast—likely a lion or bixie—serving as the base, surmounted by a fla...

A well-defined polity, the Etruscans were an advanced people whose presence on the Italian peninsula from the 8th to 4th century B.C. had an enormous impact on Roman culture, whose r...

St Michael’s Mount is thought to have been the site of a monastery from the early 8th to early 11th centuries. It was gifted to the Benedictine order of Mont Saint Michel by Edward t...

Dever states that biblical Midian was in the "northwest Arabian Peninsula, on the east shore of the Gulf of Aqaba on the Red Sea", an area which he notes was "never extensively settl...

This style is a variation of Islamic art, which flourished in North Africa and parts of Spain and Portugal, where the Andalusians (Moors) were dominant from the 8th-15th century. ...

Antique Chinese Tang Dynasty-style terra cotta figure of a horse commonly used as a tomb figure for wealthy burials in the 7-8th centuries, and crafted with its traditional tri-color...

These Dubini coin hoop earrings from the 'Empires' collection feature sterling silver replicas of Thracian silver coin minted circa 4th century B.C. set in 18kt yellow gold. Cherson...

These Dubini coin hoop earrings from the 'Empires' collection feature sterling silver replicas of Thracian silver coin minted circa 4th century B.C. set in 18kt yellow gold. Cherson...