Armenian Gospel Iconography

Armenian Gospel Iconography
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Publisher : Dumbarton Oaks
Total Pages : 452
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ISBN-10 : 0884021831
ISBN-13 : 9780884021834
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Book Synopsis Armenian Gospel Iconography by : Thomas F. Mathews

Download or read book Armenian Gospel Iconography written by Thomas F. Mathews and published by Dumbarton Oaks. This book was released on 1991 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first monographic study of the Glajor Gospel, a 14th-century illuminated Armenian manuscript. In addition to critical studies of the iconography of the illuminations, the authors provide the history of the manuscript and the political and cultural setting in which it was produced, and the history of the monastery and school of Glajor.


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