The book discusses a fourteenth century Armenian manuscript, introducing its illuminators and examining its place in Western European, Byzantine and Islamic artistic traditions. The book reproduces sixty pages of one of the most significant Armenian manuscripts in a United States collection(UCLA). Publication and exhibit, at The Getty Museum, Los Angeles, September 12 - December 2 2001, commemorate the 1,700th anniversary of the founding of the Armenian Church.
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Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
Illustrationen
60 colour & 10 b&w illustrations
Maße
Höhe: 271 mm
Breite: 204 mm
Dicke: 10 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-89236-627-9 (9780892366279)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Thomas F. Mathews, a professor at the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University, is also the author of Armenian Gospel Iconography:The Tradition of the Glajor Gospel. Alice Taylor is professor of art history at West Los Angles College and is the author of Book Arts of Isfahan.