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Armenian Drawings, Art Paintings Ideas, Indigenous Dance, Armenian Military, Armenian People, Armenia Travel, Armenian History, Ancient Scripts, Armenian Culture

Armenians have a long and exceptionally rich literary tradition. Ancient scripts dating back to millennia before the start of the Common Era are found in abundance on the Armenian plateau. Among numerous scripts and hieroglyphs written in tongs long lost, are the Urartian hieroglyphs that have yet to be deciphered by modern scholars. Many Armenian […]

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Innaayrapetova
"Hayk" by Mkrtum Hovnatanian (1779–1846). The legendary founder of the Armenian… Armenia, Aikido, Armenian Military, Primary History, Armenian People, Armenian History, Royal Families Of Europe, Armenian Culture, Military History

Hayk, also known as Hayk Nahapet, is the legendary patriarch and founder of the Armenian nation. His story is told in the History of Armenia attributed to the Armenian historian Movses Khorenatsi and in the Primary History traditionally attributed to Sebeos. Fragments of the legend of Hayk are also preserved in the works of other authors, as well as in Armenian folk tradition.

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Anahit Mkhitaryan
Akhtamar (Based on Armenian Legend), 2002 by Rubik Kocharian Armenia, Armenian History, Istoria Artei, Armenian Culture, Yerevan Armenia, Fine Artist, Russian Artists, Fashion Painting, Original Oil Painting

Rubik Kocharian is a fine artist living and working in California. To date in his prolific career, he has produced over 1,000 original oil paintings and drawings. Rubik was born in 1940 in Yerevan, Armenia. His family was exiled to Siberia in 1946 during Stalin’s regime. Rubik studied under Ivan Pavlov, a Russian artist in exile. […]

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Rafik Mouses
Ancient Armenia, Armenian Language, Famous Armenians, Romantic Movement, Armenian History, Armenian Alphabet, Armenian Culture, English Poets, Lord Byron

The famous English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement Lord Byron, was a great admirer of Armenian culture. He learned the Armenian language in Venice from the Mechitarist Order, wrote substantially about the Armenian language and history, contributing to it’s improvement and translated ancient Armenian text into English. I stumbled upon this wonderful book of his Armenian exercises and poetry. The […]

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Emma Khach

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