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Armenia : art, religion, and trade in the Middle Ages / edited by Helen C. Evans.

Armenia : art, religion, and trade in the Middle Ages /...

Armenia : art, religion, and trade in the Middle Ages / edited by Helen C. Evans.

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Armenia : art, religion, and trade in the Middle Ages / edited by Helen C. Evans.

About this item

Full title

Armenia : art, religion, and trade in the Middle Ages / edited by Helen C. Evans.

Publisher

New York, New York : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, [2018]

Call Numbers

GQ 2019/0093

Record Identifier

74VKV08RZPwy

MMS ID

991024227516702626

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]

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.

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

Identifiers

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

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