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The Church of the Holy Cross of Ałt‘amar. Politics, Art, Spirituality in the Kingdom of Vaspurakan

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Zaroui Pogossian et Edda Vardanyan, The Church of the Holy Cross of Ałt‘amar. Politics, Art, Spirituality in the Kingdom of Vaspurakan, (Series: Armenian Texts and Studies 3), Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2019.

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This book is dedicated to an outstanding architectural monument of medieval Armenia – the church of the Holy Cross, built in the tenth century on the island of Ałt‘amar on Lake Van, and a UNESCO world heritage site. This jewel of architecture has been researched
mainly from an art historical perspective.

More information (see publisher site)

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