<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:coverage>United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018</dc:coverage><dc:date>2008</dc:date><dc:description>The faravahar, a prominent motif in Middle Eastern art, functions as a symbol of the Zoroastrian faith. Interpretations of the symbol vary. Zoroastrianism is an ancient religion practiced around the world, with approximately 250 adherents in Georgia as of 2007.</dc:description><dc:description>Image of the faravahar, a prominent motif in Middle Eastern art, which functions as a symbol of the Zoroastrian faith. Interpretations of the symbol vary. This farvahar depicts a man in the center of wide, narrow wings. |Zoroastrianism is an ancient religion practiced around the world, with approximately 250 adherents in Georgia as of 2007.</dc:description><dc:format>image/jpeg</dc:format><dc:relation>http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/zoroastrianism</dc:relation><dc:relation>Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia</dc:relation><dc:rights>https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</dc:rights><dc:source>http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/zoroastrianism</dc:source><dc:source>Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia</dc:source><dc:subject>Zoroastrianism</dc:subject><dc:subject>Art and religion</dc:subject><dc:subject>Idols and images</dc:subject><dc:subject>Art, Middle Eastern</dc:subject><dc:title>Faravahar</dc:title><dc:type>StillImage</dc:type></oai_dc:dc>