The Dragon in Medieval East Christian and Islamic Art by Sara Kuehn, Sebastian Günther, et al - HTML preview

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Introduction 3

Characteristics of the (serpent-)dragon 5

Existing contributions to the study of dragon ico no g raphy 10

1 The Medieval Islamic World from Central Asia to Anatolia: The

Historical and Cultural Context 15

2 Dragons on Monumental Settings in Regions West of Iran 21

3 The Dragon Motif on Portable Objects 35

a Overview 35

b The dragon motif on accoutrements relating to the hunt or

war 36

c The dragon motif on objects of personal adornment 44

d The dragon motif on vessels 47

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