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Back to School and the Armenian Alphabet: An In...
The alphabet was built sixteen centuries ago so a people could read in their own language. What that inheritance means for an Armenian family in September.
Back to School and the Armenian Alphabet: An In...
The alphabet was built sixteen centuries ago so a people could read in their own language. What that inheritance means for an Armenian family in September.
The Hayr Mer: The Prayer Armenian Monks Painted...
Hayr Mer means Our Father. The Armenian Lord's Prayer traveled from illuminated Gospels to a monastery in Venice. Here's how it survived, and why it still belongs at home.
The Hayr Mer: The Prayer Armenian Monks Painted...
Hayr Mer means Our Father. The Armenian Lord's Prayer traveled from illuminated Gospels to a monastery in Venice. Here's how it survived, and why it still belongs at home.
Why Mount Ararat Means Home to Armenians
From Noah's Ark to the coat of arms, the mountain sits just across a closed border and stays wholly ours. Here is why Masis is Armenian, and why the diaspora...
Why Mount Ararat Means Home to Armenians
From Noah's Ark to the coat of arms, the mountain sits just across a closed border and stays wholly ours. Here is why Masis is Armenian, and why the diaspora...
What the Peacock Symbolized in Armenian Art
The peacock is one of the most persistent birds in Armenian manuscript art, and never just decoration. Here's what it stood for, and where the meaning comes from.
What the Peacock Symbolized in Armenian Art
The peacock is one of the most persistent birds in Armenian manuscript art, and never just decoration. Here's what it stood for, and where the meaning comes from.
Khachkars: The Story Behind Armenian Cross Design
The Armenian cross rarely stands alone. Here's the khachkar, the carved cross-stone behind the rosettes, vines and knotwork you see in Armenian design, and how that language carries into the...
Khachkars: The Story Behind Armenian Cross Design
The Armenian cross rarely stands alone. Here's the khachkar, the carved cross-stone behind the rosettes, vines and knotwork you see in Armenian design, and how that language carries into the...
How to Choose an Armenian Gift Respectfully
Buying an Armenian gift is easy; choosing one that actually means something takes a little thought. A practical guide to matching the symbol, the personalization, and the object to the...
How to Choose an Armenian Gift Respectfully
Buying an Armenian gift is easy; choosing one that actually means something takes a little thought. A practical guide to matching the symbol, the personalization, and the object to the...