Illustrious Illuminations II: Armenian Christian Manuscripts from the Eleventh to the Eighteenth Century

by Florian Knothe, Robert McCarthy, Vrej Nerses Nersessian

Illustrious Illuminations II Armenian Christian Manuscripts from the Eleventh to the Eighteenth Century assembles a fine selection of bound volumes, prayer scrolls and illuminated leaves illustrating the Christian Gospel from the Eastern Mediterranean. Armenian illustrated manuscripts are some of the most lavishly decorated codices of the Christian churches from the Middle East. The Gospels are paramount among these, primarily because of the Armenian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9881902444
• ISBN13: 9789881902443
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Hku Museum and Art Gallery
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.3" x 11.6"