76 Architectural Decorations of Armenian Churches| Armen Kazaryan· Lilit Mikayelyan décor
of the same period: on the steles of Mughni, Dvin (fig. 2), Kasagh, on the 7th century …

Geghard, the Monastery of the Holy Lance, includes within its walls a free-standing church
with its gavit'(Armenian type of narthex), and two rock-carved chapels and gavit's, dating …

Studies in relations between early mediaeval Armenian and Byzantine art recently gained
significant activity. However, the issues of cultural relations between Armenia and Sasanian …

The present paper for the first time brings forward the issue of changes which occurred in the
medieval Armenian architectural decoration during most important period of the Bagratids …

When considering the architectural decoration of the early Islamic desert castle Qasr al-
Mshatta in Jordan, it is striking how close to Graeco-Roman artwork large parts of the …

As this collection of essays explores the historical, theological, and cultural aspects of
apocalyptica, it seems appropriate also to consider here questions of medieval chronometry …

Only one excavation dealing exclusively with Sasanian remains has been published so far,
and even in this instance not entirely. Outside of Bishapur, the authors have to rely on …

The strengthening of the Georgian kingdom under Queen Tamar's reign at the end of the
12th century, and the rallying of the Armenian forces around her crown created favorable …

In the seventh century Armenia formed a frontier zone between Byzantium, Persia, and the
emerging Arab caliphate. At this time, the region saw the construction of over two dozen …

This article briefly reviews the advancing of a domed rotunda to Ani (or metropolitan) school
of Armenian architecture being a significant and in some aspects unique tendency of …