Armenia : art, religion, and trade in the Middle Ages / edited by Helen C. Evans.
Armenia : art, religion, and trade in the Middle Ages / edited by Helen C. Evans.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
New York, New York : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, [2018]
Call Numbers
GQ 2019/0093
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
351 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, photographs, portraits ; 29 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Armenians and Their Middle Age / Helen C. Evans -- The Invention of the Armenian Alphabet / Sylvie L. Merian -- Architecture in Early Armenian Christian Centers / Christina Maranci -- Dvin / Jewelry from Dvin / Anna Ballian -- Ani / Liturgy in the Armenian Church / Michael Daniel Findikyan -- Liturg...
Publication information
Publisher
New York, New York : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, [2018]
Edition
[First edition]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2018]
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"At the foot of Mount Arafat on the crossroads of the eastern and western worlds, medieval Armenians dominated international trading routes that reached from Europe to China and India to Russia. As the first people to convert officially to Christianity, they commissioned and produced some of the most extraordinary religious objects of the Middle Ag...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Armenia : art, religion, and trade in the Middle Ages / edited by Helen C. Evans.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Merian, Sylvie L., author.
Maranci, Christina, 1968- author.
Findikyan, Daniel, author.
Ballian, Anna, 1948- author.
Goshgarian, Rachel, author.
Leyloyan-Yekmalyan, Anna, author.
Yalman, Suzan, author.
Rydzkowska-Kozak, Joanna, author.
Gulácsi, Zsuzsanna, author.
Pin̄on, Erin, author.
Crowe, Yolande, author.
Baghdiantz McCabe, Ina, author.
Khosdeghian, Hovannes, translator.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), issuing body, publisher, organizer, host institution.
Yale University Press, distributor.
Notes
General note
Catalog of an exhibition held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, September 22, 2018-January 13, 2019.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-344) and index.
Language note
Text in English, with some translations from the Armenian.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2018
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
GQ 2019/0093
Record Identifier
74VKV08RZPwy
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV08RZPwy
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781588396600 (hardcover)
1588396606 (hardcover)
DDC
709.47560902
MMS ID
991024227516702626