Karen Matevosyan
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Karen Matevosyan (Armenian: Կարեն Մաթևոսյան) is an Armenian art historian. He currently heads the art history department at the Matenadaran in Yerevan.[1][2]
Matevosyan has authored and co-authored 25 books and nearly 115 scientific articles on the history, architecture, and art of medieval Armenia, with a significant focus on the medieval capital of Ani,[1] of which he is considered a specialist.[3] He has previously worked at the National Gallery of Armenia and has taught at the Gevorgian Seminary of the Armenian Church and the Armenian State Pedagogical University.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "The Art of Armenian Mural Painting: A Historical Overview". naasr.org. National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR). October 6, 2023. Archived from the original on 9 November 2023.
- ^ "Encounters with Art: Mystery of Armenian Script". cmf.am. Cafesjian Center for the Arts. October 10, 2011. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022.
- ^ "Ani in Context Workshop" (PDF). wmf.org. World Monuments Fund. 2014. p. 47. ISBN 978-0-9858943-6-8.
Dr. Karen Matevosyan, historian specializing in Ani; Head of Department, Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts; Republic of Armenia