The Myth and its Content in Modern Kurdish Sculpture

Abstract

This research is divided into four chapters: the first chapter discussed the research problem, which centered on the influence of myth and its substance on contemporary Kurdish sculpture. The study of myth and sculptural works in Kurdistan Iraq sheds insight on some of the Kurdish people's common beliefs and may help introduce scholars and researchers in the fields of art and mythology to the knowledge it will provide on this subject. The purpose of this study is to elucidate the connection between myth and sculptural works in Kurdistan, Iraq. The subsequent chapter: The theoretical framework is included, which is divided into three components. The first topic examines the concept of myth; the second topic examines myths concerning the Kurdish people, and the third topic examines modern Kurdish art. The third chapter discussed the research methodology and selection of the research sample, which consisted of three sculptural works, followed by analysis and sample analysis, while the fourth chapter discussed the study conclusions.