| ID | 192268 |
| Title Proper | Analytical study of ethnic identity components in the works of contemporary Kurdish painters in Iranian Kurdistan from 1981–2019 |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Akbarian, Shadi |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | The present article is devoted to the study of ethnic representation in the works of Kurdish painters. Specific features of the Kurdish ethnic worldview and its relation to the representation of ethnic themes in the works of various artists were revealed. The purpose of the analysis of Kurdish ethnic components in the works of Iranian Kurdish painters was to classify the themes according to important ethnic values Kurds into more comprehensive groups. In the first stage, the ethnic components used in the works of the painters were extracted, secondly, they were categorized into more comprehensive groups. The components adopted in the works of Kurdish painters were categorized in more inclusive categories, which eventually were classified into six groups: Nature, Myths and Heroes, Typical Kurdish Appearance, Cultural Traditions, History and Native Architecture. |
| `In' analytical Note | Middle Eastern Studies Vol. 59, No.6; Nov 2023: p.1008-1027 |
| Journal Source | Middle Eastern Studies Vol: 59 No 6 |
| Key Words | Ethnic Identity Components ; Contemporary Kurdish painters ; Iranian Kurdistan from 1981–2019 |