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    Armenian illuminated manuscripts (Armenian: Հայկական մանրանկարչություն, romanized: Haykakan manrankarch'owt'yown), form an Armenian tradition of formally...
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    letters, Armenian manuscripts appeared, and Armenian miniature painting developed together with it. Most of the 25,000 Armenian manuscripts from different...
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    Illuminated Manuscripts – Complete sets of high-resolution archival images from the Walters Art Museum Collection of Armenian Illuminated Manuscripts...
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    This is a list of illuminated manuscripts. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, cod. suppl. gr. 1294 (Romance Papyrus) Oxford, Sackler Library, Oxyrhynchus...
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    Gospels, and Armenian illuminated manuscripts which are heavily influenced by the Byzantine tradition. "Luxury" heavily-illuminated manuscripts are less of...
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    Gospels of Queen Mlké (category 9th-century illuminated manuscripts)
    The Gospels of Queen Mlké (Armenian: Մլքե թագուհու Ավետարան) is one of oldest Armenian illuminated manuscripts dated 851 or 862 and is kept in the Mekhitarist...
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  • Momik (category CS1 Armenian-language sources (hy))
    (Vayots Dzor, Armenian: Մոմիկ; died 1333) was an Armenian architect, sculptor and a master artist of Armenian illuminated manuscripts. As a sculptor...
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    Gregory the Illuminator (Classical Armenian: Գրիգոր Լուսաւորիչ, reformed spelling: Գրիգոր Լուսավորիչ, Grigor Lusavorich; c. 257 – c. 328) was the founder...
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    Melisende Psalter (category 12th-century illuminated psalters)
    Orthodox Byzantine Empire and the art of the Armenian illuminated manuscript. Seven scribes and illuminators, working in the scriptorium built by the crusaders...
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  • Roslin Art Gallery (category Armenian-American culture in California)
    preserving Armenian folk art. The Roslin Art Gallery was named after Toros Roslin, the most prominent master of the Armenian illuminated manuscripts in the...
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  • The Color of Pomegranates (category Articles containing Armenian-language text)
    1969 Soviet Armenian art film written and directed by Sergei Parajanov. The film is a poetic treatment of the life of 18th-century Armenian poet and troubadour...
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    Zeytun Gospels (category Illuminated biblical manuscripts)
    Gospels of 1256 AD (Matenadaran, MS. 10450) is an Armenian illuminated manuscript in the Armenian language by artist and ordained priest T'oros Roslin...
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    The Armenian Alexander Romance, known in Armenian as The History of Alexander of Macedon, is an Armenian recension (or version) of the Greek Alexander...
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    "pages". A manuscript may be a codex (i.e. bound as a book), a scroll, or bound differently or consist of loose pages. Illuminated manuscripts are enriched...
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    medieval Armenian manuscript illuminator. The majority of the manuscripts were lost, and scholarly approach to studies of Armenian illuminated manuscripts was...
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  • The conservation and restoration of illuminated manuscripts is the care and treatment of illuminated manuscripts which have cultural and historical significance...
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  • The Gospels of the Translators (category 10th-century illuminated manuscripts)
    of oldest Armenian illuminated manuscripts dated 966 or 996 and is kept in Baltimore. Up to the 10th century eight dated Armenian manuscripts have survived:...
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    Toros Roslin (category Manuscript illuminators)
    Roslin (Armenian: Թորոս Ռոսլին, Armenian pronunciation: [tʰɔɹɔs rɔslin]); c. 1210–1270) was the most prominent Armenian manuscript illuminator in the High...
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    century. In 1969, a translation of the Armenian recension was published by Albert Mugrdich Wolohojian. A second Armenian version of the Alexander Romance produced...
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    Armenians (Armenian: հայեր, romanized: hayer, [hɑˈjɛɾ]) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia. Armenians constitute...
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    History of Armenia (Old Armenian: Պատմութիւն Հայոց, romanized: Patmut’iwn Hayoc’), attributed to Movses Khorenatsi, is an early account of Armenia, covering...
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    Matenadaran (Armenian: Մատենադարան), officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is a museum, repository of manuscripts, and a research...
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    The Armenian Apostolic Church (Armenian: Հայ Առաքելական Եկեղեցի, romanized: Hay Aṙaqelakan Ékełetsi) is the autocephalous national church of Armenia. Part...
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    list of notable Armenians. List of Armenian monarchs List of Armenian merchants Americas List of Armenian Americans List of Armenian Canadians Caucasus...
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  • manuscripts of the Old Testament were in Greek, in manuscripts such as the Codex Vaticanus and Codex Sinaiticus. Out of the roughly 800 manuscripts found...
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    Mesrop Mashtots (category Pages with Armenian IPA)
    appeared in Armenian illuminated manuscripts (miniatures), primarily in sharakans and haysmavurks, starting from the 14th century. These manuscripts, around...
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  • preserving Armenian manuscripts. Połarean's detailed catalog of manuscripts at the St. James of Jerusalem convent enriched our knowledge of Armenian ecclesiastical...
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    Armenian literature and philosophy during this period included the mystic Grigor Narekatsi and Grigor Magistros. The art of illuminated manuscripts and...
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    Museum of Armenian Art and Culture (Armenian: Երուսաղեմի Սուրբ Հակոբյանց վանքի «էդուարդ և Հելեն Մարտիկյան» թանգարան) is a museum in the Armenian Quarter...
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    Skevra Evangeliary (category 12th-century illuminated manuscripts)
    Evangeliary is an illuminated Armenian evangeliary from 12th century. It is one of the world's most valuable Armenian manuscripts, dating from the late...
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