THE REFLECTION OF ANCIENT RELIGIOUS VIEWS OF NORTHERN BACTRIA IN FINE ART

Аннотация

This article is devoted to the religions and cults of the Kushan Kingdom. The study of the Kushan Supreme gods is complicated by the complex religious picture in the Kushan state, where there were different religions and cults. The article deals with artifacts found during archaeological excavations: architectural decoration, sculpture, including terracotta statuettes, and paintings. The article also notes the connection of Kushan art with religious cults. KEYWORDS Northern Bactria, Kushans, religion, cult, gods, Zoroastrianism, Buddhism, Buddha, Ahura Mazda, Farro, culture, art.