Artistic Decor at Surb Karapet Church in Armenia

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Illustration

James Blake Wiener
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published on 17 March 2018

This is an unusual medieval artistic design found in the Surb Karapet Church at Noravank Monastery. It dates from the late Middle Ages (c. 1300-1500 CE).

About the Author

James Blake Wiener
James Blake Wiener
James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of Ancient History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.

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APA Style

Wiener, J. B. (2018, March 17). Artistic Decor at Surb Karapet Church in Armenia. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/8393/

Chicago Style

Wiener, James B. "Artistic Decor at Surb Karapet Church in Armenia." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 17, 2018. https://www.ancient.eu/image/8393/.

MLA Style

Wiener, James B. "Artistic Decor at Surb Karapet Church in Armenia." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 17 Mar 2018. Web. 18 Apr 2019.

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