The park-museum of anthropomorphic steles and Polovtsian stone statues - a museum of the open air , one of the largest in the post-Soviet space pagan parks-museums. Located on the territory of Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University .
Consists of collections of anthropomorphic stela of catacomb culture of XXV - XX century BC. e. (6 items) and monuments of the sacred art of the Polovtsians of the XI - XIII centuries (62 items).
The park museum presents the most characteristic types of stone statues that allow us to follow the artistic development of the Turkic stone carving art: [5]...
The park-museum of anthropomorphic steles and Polovtsian stone statues - a museum of the open air , one of the largest in the post-Soviet space pagan parks-museums. Located on the territory of Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University .
Consists of collections of anthropomorphic stela of catacomb culture of XXV - XX century BC. e. (6 items) and monuments of the sacred art of the Polovtsians of the XI - XIII centuries (62 items).
The park museum presents the most characteristic types of stone statues that allow us to follow the artistic development of the Turkic stone carving art: [5]
- Anthropomorphic shapes of specially selected elongated stones.
- Pictures of men with mustache and a small beard.
- Images of men are mostly without hats, sometimes with one or more braids to the belt. On some figures, one or both ears are decorated with earrings, occasionally on the neck of the hryvnia or necklace.
- Pictures of men dressed in a captan with triangular legs and narrow sleeves. In the waist - a belt with a set of jewelry, buckles and plaques. Less widespread clothing with wide sleeves without a belt and weapons.
- Women's figures with emphasis on childbearing organs.
- Stone ladies with vessels holding in their right hand or in both hands. Forms of vessels are diverse: cups, bowls, cylindrical vessels.