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The seventh century Komitas was also a great church dignitary: catholicos, as well as architect, poet and musician. He was the architect of the church of St Hrip'sime near Echmiadzin, one of the finest monuments of early Armenian classical architecture which he himself dates to the year 618 and which
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Recent excavations around the Church of St. Hripsimé, near Etchmiadzin in Armenia, have uncovered the remains of several tortured women who had been buried after the manner of the early Christians, and tools used in viticulture were unearthed on the same occasion. This would seem to support the story
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in 1604–05, it was "without inhabitants and fences". Abandoned and defenseless, the church was also heavily dilapidated by that time. During periods of neglect, neatly cut facing stones were quarried from the church. Arakel recounts that it had no doors, no altar, the roof and walls had crumbled, and
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recording the role of Catholicos Komitas in the construction of the church. The inscriptions contain no dates. The first has been conventionally dated to 618. Aleksandr Manucharyan suggested, based on its content, that the second was inscribed after the death of Komitas in 628. Greenwood proposed a
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and the bell tower, added on its western side in the 17th and 18th centuries, effectively conceal it. Though previously photographed, it is not easily visible, and a researcher noted as recently as 2018, that its exact location is not known. It records Komitas's personal responsibility for the
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to whom the church is dedicated. The current structure was completed in 618 AD. It is known for its fine Armenian-style architecture of the classical period, which has influenced many other Armenian churches since. It was listed as a UNESCO
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The Armenian script, traditionally invented in 404 C.E. The oldest dated Armenian inscription surviving is the Tekor inscription of the end of the fifth century. The next one is the dedication of S. Hripsime Church of 618
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Kazaryan, Armen; Mikayelyan, Lilit (2019). "Architectural Decorations of Armenian Churches of the 7th and the 10th-11th Centuries and Their Presumably Sasanian Sources". In Asutay-Effenberger, Neslihan; Daim, Falko (eds.).
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Not much in known about the church's history in the medieval period, but inscriptions indicate that it was intermittently active. An inscription from 1296 records that the release of the monastery from
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Adalian suggested that while that the name of the architect remains unknown, "it would not be speculation to say that the great churchmen of the era provided much input and the necessary leadership."
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The first inscription, four lines long, is located in the central part of the exterior surface of the western wall, and measures 202 cm × 60 cm (80 in × 24 in). The
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under the supporting columns. They were immediately identified as having belonged to a pre-Christian Hellenistic structure, perhaps a temple, and quite similar in style to the cornice of the
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and Vikramaditya Prakash praised its "well-formed proportions and meticulous stonework". Howard L. Parsons called it "robust and finely proportioned" and described its style as "post-
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at the location of her martyrdom as an act of remorse. It is, thus, one of the earliest Christian martyriums. It is believed to have been half buried underground, with an aboveground
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in the early 1800s. During restoration works in 1958–59, two graves were found in front of the western entrance, where, according to historical accounts, two Catholicoi were buried:
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before the altar may be his tombstone. Catholicos Pilipos, who restored the church in 1653, was buried in the northern apse inside the church after refusal by the Iranian ruler of
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In 1936, during the Soviet period, the church's foundations were reinforced and its roof, dome, the monastery walls and buildings were restored and the surrounding area underwent
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The second inscription, in three lines and measuring 150 cm × 35 cm (59 in × 14 in), is on the interior surface of the eastern apse, behind the
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dating between 616/617 and 628 for both. They are thus the second earliest extant Armenian inscriptions, behind the late fifth century inscription of the now-destroyed
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wrote that it was known beforehand that the floor had been raised nearly 1 m (3 ft 3 in), perhaps during the 1653 restoration of Catholicos Pilipos.
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agreed with Sahinian that the fragments likely came from a pagan temple. Eremian opined that the fragments point to the existence of a pagan temple on its location.
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Excavations in 1959 revealed the original floor around 40 cm (16 in) beneath the contemporary flooring surface, and, consequently, the floor was lowered.
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as livestock were driven into the church. The restoration of Hripsime under Catholicos Pilipos "took three years, from start to finish, for the work began in the
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and transferred to the eastern ape, an unusual location, when the former was dilapidated. It implores Christ to recognize Komitas's labors. It reads:
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contains a letter from 608 which mentions a priest named Samuel of St. Hripsime, which indicates that the maryrium/chapel was an active church.
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The church underwent additional restoration in 1985, which was funded by Mari Hyusisian-Mndigian. The bell tower was restored in 1986–87 by
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Some sources erroneously state that the bell tower was built in 1880. An inscription by Catholicos Ghukas definitively dates it to 1790.
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Extensive restoration works and archaeological excavations were carried out at the church in the first years of the reign of Catholicos
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1100 (1651) and was finished in the year 1102 (1653) with great expenditures and tremendous labor." This restoration encompassed the
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in Georgia. Despite this, these words can be refuted by the fact that at the end of the 6th century an Armenian church was built in
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Hunt, Lucy-Anne (2008). "Eastern Christian Iconographic and Architectural Traditions: Oriental Orthodox". In Parry, Ken (ed.).
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Restoration works then moved to the interior, where the removal of white plaster from its walls began in May 1958. Traces of
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Khrushkova, Liudmila G. (2015). "Notes on a new publication on the religious architecture of Caucasus in the 7th century".
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perimeter wall with corner towers, along with an arched entrance built in stone from the northern side. In 1790 Catholicos
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There are two additional heavily damaged inscriptions on the western façade (with only individual letters legible), which
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Hotson and Terzyan began designing St. Sarkis with a brief that envisioned a new church building modeled on St. Hripsime
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the Church of Saint Sarkis is constructed to the precise scale and proportions of the ancient Church of Saint Hripsime
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of the church is sculpted on the headquarters of the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of America next to the
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Its architecture has been directly replicated or inspired several churches in the modern period, especially in the
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proposed that the fragments came from an unknown building in Vagharshapat and were used in its foundations, while
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during restoration works in 1898, when it was lightly damaged. It was likely originally placed on the northern
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The inscriptions of Hripsime are explicitly called the second earliest Armenian inscription by Greenwood,
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According to Lynch, the interior of the chapel has the features of St. Hripsimeh Church in Etchmiadzin.
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The Architects of Ottoman Constantinople: The Balyan Family and the History of Ottoman Architecture
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Since its restoration in 1653, the church has regularly had a congregation. Subsequent Catholicoi,
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described as "too low and dark". Archaeological excavations in 1976–78, led by Raffi Torosyan and
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wrote that the church is built on "a most complicated variation of the cruciform ground-plan."
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suggested that it is the most "perfect specimen of the best age of Armenian architecture."
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One of the two inscriptions of Catholicos Komitas, on the western façade, photographed by
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Goshgarian, Rachel (2018). "Armenian Global Connections in the Early Modern Period". In
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Excavations inside the church during restoration works in 1958–59 unearthed black
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Medieval Armenian Architecture in historiography: Josef Strygowski and His Legacy
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and Avetik Teknetchyan. Galikyan also designed new wooden doors for the church.
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The Heritage of Armenian Literature: From the Oral Tradition to the Golden Age
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Apocrypha, Pseudepigrapha, and Armenian Studies: Collected Papers. Volume II
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There is also an encrypted epigraph from 1721/22, left by future Catholicos
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record his role in its construction. Some scholars believe Komitas, also a
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to permit his burial at Etchmiadzin. His marble tombstone was erected by
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the foundations were shaken and dug up, while the interior was full of
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Sasanian Elements in Byzantine, Caucasian and Islamic Art and Culture
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of the western entrance records the donation of 1,000 silver coins.
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Ancient, medieval, and historical Armenian churches and monasteries
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The excavated sections were covered with glass for public display.
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is also found in neighboring Georgia, where examples include the
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618, such as Stone and Kouymjian in 617, and Maranci in 618/619.
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in the early fourth century (dated 301 or 314 AD), the king and
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Oriental Orthodox congregations established in the 13th century
6480: 6445: 6398: 6384: 6275: 5791: 4086:(in Armenian). "Christian Armenia" Encyclopedia. Archived from 3319: 3317: 3266: 2625: 2623: 2621: 2619: 2500: 2413: 2411: 2409: 2311: 2289: 2287: 2285: 1755: 1563: 1175: 1107: 657: 615: 611: 461: 446: 3430:"Aivazovsky, I. K. View of Echmiadzin in Armenia. 1783 - 1823" 1739:
Pilipos's 1653 restoration is recorded on an inscription on a
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Catholicos Komitas was presumably buried inside the church. A
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Armenia: Travels and Studies. Volume I: The Russian Provinces
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Parsons, Howard Lee (1987). "The Armenian Apostolic Church".
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blocks, the steps leading to that area were renovated, and a
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built a (new) chapel-martyrium in 395, which later historian
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after she refused his attempts to woo her. After Tiridates's
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Official name: Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the
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Mathews, Thomas F. (1995). "Observations on St. Hṙipsimē".
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in 395 AD that contained the remains of the martyred Saint
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depicts the church along with other major Armenian sites.
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on the northern and southern side. German art historian
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by local rulers. Another inscription, from 1302, on the
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to replace the original mausoleum built by Catholicos
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The church contains two engraved inscriptions in the
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A 1783 watercolor of the churches of Etchmiadzin by
453:, uncovered the foundations of a small single-nave ( 6570: 2314:(1999). "37. Building of the church of Hṙip'simē". 2057: 2055: 2053: 2051: 2049: 2047: 2045: 2043: 2041: 2039: 1141:created by the Israeli artist Hava Yofe inside the 1131: 4623:"A Corpus of Early Medieval Armenian Inscriptions" 3798:"The Persians in the Roman Near East (602–630 AD)" 2677: 1369:a 1911 photo reproduced in Strzygowski's 1918 book 4785:Ս. Հռիփսիմե վանքը [S. Hripsime Monastery] 4332:captioned "Escarmouche de Persans et de Kurdes". 3557: 3180:"Ecs-miazin nommée communément les trois eglises" 2466:. Detroit: Wayne State University Press. p.  2268:. University of Chicago Press. pp. 71, 259. 6883: 2994: 2992: 2990: 2988: 2986: 2984: 2036: 1043:Notable churches with similar plans include the 369:, a Roman virgin, and her companions (including 4106:The Blackwell Companion to Eastern Christianity 3976:Budapest University of Technology and Economics 3225: 2716:(2013) . "Professional Armenian Vocal Music ". 2366: 2364: 1049:Surb Gevorg (Saint George) Church of Garnahovit 1024:The church is not the earliest example of this 746:on the porch/narthex built by Pilipos in 1653. 6675: 4724:Die Baukunst der Armenier und Europa Volume I 2690:Verlag des Römisch-Germanischen Zentralmuseums 361:According to the traditional account found in 6661: 6556: 4872: 3985: 3929:. Association pour l'Antiquité tardive: 413. 3832:. New York: Dodd, Mead, and Company. p.  3282:Art and Architecture in Byzantium and Armenia 2981: 2164: 2162: 2160: 2121: 2119: 2094: 2092: 2090: 2088: 1982:East Christian art: a survey of the monuments 1758:(embroidered altar curtain), now held at the 497:, may have been the architect of the church. 6897:Buildings and structures in Armavir Province 4830:. Costa Mesa, California: Mazda Publishers. 4741:A History of the Holy Eastern Church. Part I 4515:. London: Longmans, Green, and Co. pp.  3846: 2753: 2751: 2749: 2747: 2383:(in Armenian) (5): 4–6. 1979. Archived from 2361: 1887:Index of Armenian Art: Armenian Architecture 1203:banknotes (in circulation from 1993 to 2004) 356: 349:along with other nearby churches, including 4778: 4718: 4598: 4355: 3780: 3768: 3744: 3727: 3682: 3642: 3630: 3618: 3545: 3533: 3521: 3509: 3497: 3485: 3450: 3338: 3323: 3119: 3107: 3095: 3083: 3052: 3037: 2975: 2847: 2835: 2811: 2629: 2561: 2494: 2446: 2434: 2417: 2400: 2355: 2293: 2248: 2030: 1934: 1873: 1871: 1869: 1867: 1865: 1863: 1722:(4:55–5:01) from the book launch. See also 6668: 6654: 6563: 6549: 4879: 4865: 4464:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 4387: 4173:"Saint Sarkis Church and Community Center" 4097: 3957: 3955: 3920: 3251: 2157: 2116: 2085: 1915:sfn error: no target: CITEREFEremian1974 ( 1815:, who is most likely the later Catholicos 1045:Surb Hovhannes (Saint John) Church of Avan 977:enclosed in a rectangle, with two angular 749: 600: 40: 4620: 4305:"Banknotes out of Circulation - 200 dram" 4074: 4045: 3688: 3273: 2998: 2955:Asien-Afrika-Institut: 52. Archived from 2880: 2868: 2823: 2794: 2757: 2744: 2610: 2316:The Armenian History attributed to Sebeos 2306: 2304: 2302: 2206: 813:. The restoration works were overseen by 4237:. Harvard University Press. p. 36. 4227: 4153:"Dome of Armenian Cathedral Is Regilded" 3791: 3789: 2671: 2641: 2523: 2521: 2519: 2517: 2515: 2168: 2125: 1860: 753: 674: 620: 504: 419:The original martyrium was destroyed by 6912:Tourist attractions in Armavir Province 4764:(3rd ed.). John Wiley & Sons. 4696: 4663: 4438: 4381: 4333: 4009: 3952: 3885: 3830:Outlines of the History of Art Volume I 3757:Arakel of Tabriz & Bournoutian 2010 3551: 3376: 3309:Arakel of Tabriz & Bournoutian 2010 3279: 3220:Arakel of Tabriz & Bournoutian 2010 3205:Arakel of Tabriz & Bournoutian 2010 2945:Comparative Oriental Manuscript Studies 2738: 2567: 2506: 2372:"Հաղրոդագրություն [Communiqué]" 2220:Academy of Sciences of the Armenian SSR 2063: 2018: 1997: 1910: 14: 6884: 4555: 4499: 4257: 3961: 2712: 2310: 2299: 2260: 1976: 1946: 441:and other Christian sites. Catholicos 6649: 6544: 4860: 4734: 4704:. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. 4505: 3820: 3786: 3469:Letters from the Caucasus and Georgia 3427: 2932: 2892: 2718:The Armenian Neume System of Notation 2512: 2070:Soviet Armenian Encyclopedia Volume 6 1940: 1877: 4612:(in Armenian): 32–38. Archived from 4125: 4103: 3803:Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 3795: 2774:. p. 6, plate 3. Archived from 353:, Armenia's mother church, in 2000. 6922:Christianity in the Sasanian Empire 4321:Saint Hripsime Church in Echmiadzin 4050:. Oxford University Press. p.  3968:Periodica Polytechnica Architecture 3874:Ching, Jarzombek & Prakash 2017 2573:The Art of Armenia: An Introduction 2216:Teghekagir Hasarakakan Gitutyunneri 1891:California State University, Fresno 1053:Church of the Holy Cross at Soradir 24: 6854:Rhododendron caucasicum Sanctuary 4556:Chater, Melville (November 1919). 4539:Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute 3139:. 21 December 2021. Archived from 1745:embedded into the western façade. 1661:attributed to Catholicos Komitas. 1223:American Museum of Natural History 1221:of the church is displayed at the 1057:Targmanchats monastery of Aygeshat 964:Ground plan and cross section per 629:'s 1686 engraving of Etchmiadzin. 427:and his Armenian Zoroastrian ally 46:An aerial view of the church, 2021 25: 6948: 6622:) and the Archaeological Site of 4845: 4258:Healey, Barth (15 October 1989). 4108:. John Wiley & Sons. p.  4080:"Վարագավանք [Varagavank]" 3233:"Էջմիածնի Սուրբ Հռիփսիմե եկեղեցի" 773:is on the far left at a distance. 490: 6902:Christian monasteries in Armenia 6633: 5541: 5533: 5524: 5516: 4762:A Global History of Architecture 4760:; Prakash, Vikramaditya (2017). 4702:Historical Dictionary of Armenia 4549: 4523: 4473: 4432: 4326: 4297: 4275: 4251: 4221: 4194: 4181:American Institute of Architects 4165: 4145: 4119: 4068: 4039: 4003: 3914: 3879: 3840: 3814: 3668:(6): 46–47. 1956. Archived from 3648: 3241:Armenian Encyclopedia Publishing 2075:Armenian Encyclopedia Publishing 1984:. Hacker Art Books. p. 33. 1838: 1476: 1467: 1458: 1449: 1440: 1431: 1422: 1413: 1390: 1374: 1362: 1346: 1329: 1310: 1290: 1267: 1251: 1236: 1132:Artistic and historic depictions 1061:Holy Cross Cathedral of Aghtamar 954: 945: 250:Archaeological Site of Zvartnots 6917:World Heritage Sites in Armenia 6892:7th-century churches in Armenia 6830:Hankavan Hydrological Sanctuary 4587: 4210:. 21 April 2022. Archived from 3590: 3573: 3471:. London: John Murray. p.  3456: 3421: 3396: 3370: 3344: 3284:. Aldershot: Ashgate. pp.  3172: 3150: 3125: 2926: 2886: 2706: 2635: 2452: 2254: 2200: 2000:A Trip Through Historic Armenia 1829: 1821: 1806: 1794: 1781: 1765: 1748: 1733: 1690: 1677: 1664: 1647: 1638: 1625: 1611: 1586: 1577: 1549: 973:St. Hripsime Church is a domed 936: 919: 908: 860:and chandelier was designed by 804: 783: 733: 718: 704: 693: 642: 500: 484: 473: 18:St. Hripsime Church, Echmiadzin 6937:Churches completed in the 610s 6833:Herher Open Woodland Sanctuary 6791:Akhnabad Taxus Grove Sanctuary 4793:Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin 3889:Christianity Today in the USSR 3857:Travel and Politics in Armenia 3164:. 5 March 2024. Archived from 3162:Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin 3018:Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin 2772:Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin 1991: 1970: 1700:, according to a 2024 book by 1533: 1530:"inside height under the dome" 1524: 1123:St. Sarkis Armenian Church in 809:), concurrently with works on 27:Church in Vagharshapt, Armenia 13: 1: 6842:Jermuk Hydrological Sanctuary 6430:Saint Gregory the Illuminator 6302:Church of the Holy Archangels 4531:"Photos of Armenian Genocide" 4335:Gagarin, Grigorij Grigorjevic 3860:, London: Macmillan, p.  3558:Thierry & Donabédian 1989 2770:(in Armenian). Vagharshapat: 2537:Album of Armenian Paleography 2002:. GreenHill Pub. p. 85. 1631:Some scholars have placed it 1512: 1385:buried near the church (1919) 1336: 1301:by Ottoman Armenian traveler 1114:St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral 1095:. Notable examples include: 1019: 777:In 1894–95, under Catholicos 763: 530: 431: 186: 4566:National Geographic Magazine 4343:(in French). Paris. p.  4134:(in Russian). Archived from 3186:. Brown Digital Repository, 3184:repository.library.brown.edu 2183:Armenian Academy of Sciences 2067:(1980). "Հռիփսիմեի տաճար ". 1998:Svajian, Stephen G. (1977). 1147:Church of the Holy Sepulchre 373:), fled to Armenia to avoid 7: 6845:Juniper Woodlands Sanctuary 6805:Banks' Pine Grove Sanctuary 6797:Arjatkhelni Hazel Sanctuary 4621:Greenwood, Timothy (2004). 4371:National Gallery of Armenia 3377:Krylova, Margarita (2010). 2660:(41): 15–16. Archived from 2535:; Lehmann, Henning (2002). 2266:Armenia: A Historical Atlas 1787:Somewhat in contradiction, 1778:based on Ivanov's original. 1485: 1167:The Lesser Eastern Churches 839:decorated drinking fountain 552:ԲՈՅ ՀՌԻ{Ւ}ՓՍԻՄԷԻ ԿՈՉԵՑԱՅ ՅԱ 408:fragments of an ornamented 10: 6953: 6677:Protected areas of Armenia 4400:Metropolitan Museum of Art 4234:Jerusalem, City of Longing 4128:"Армянская церковь в Ялте" 4046:Cheterian, Vicken (2015). 2724:. Routledge. p. 234. 2324:Liverpool University Press 1406: 1258:Painting of the church by 885: 845:, was built in the yard. 460:Seventh century historian 387:conversion to Christianity 240:UNESCO World Heritage Site 6782: 6744: 6716: 6683: 6630: 6600:and the Upper Azat Valley 6582: 6438: 6320: 6266: 6111: 5790: 5690: 5550: 5514: 4892: 3708:(4). 1962. Archived from 3585:History Museum of Armenia 3463:von Freygang, Frederika; 3360:History Museum of Armenia 3020:: 441–442. Archived from 1953:Armenia and the Near East 1760:History Museum of Armenia 1596:, pieces of a four-sided 1185:, and Armenian stamps in 1086: 1040:and St. Hripsime Church. 872:under the circular drum. 681:Mikhail Matveevich Ivanov 554:ԹՈՌ ՍՐԲՈՅՆ ԳՐԷԳՈՐԻ ՇԻՆԵՑԻ 357:Background and foundation 322:Surb Hṙip‘simē yekeghetsi 317: 297: 287: 272: 264: 256: 246: 237: 229: 221: 213: 208: 182: 172: 160: 150: 145: 106: 91: 86: 78: 68: 63:Armenian Apostolic Church 56: 51: 39: 34: 6794:Aragats Alpine Sanctuary 6530:San Lazzaro degli Armeni 6307:Monastery of St. Saviour 4573:(5): 411. Archived from 4448:San Lazzaro degli Armeni 4363:"Հռիփսիմեի վանքը (1897)" 4183:New York. Archived from 4010:Wharton, Alyson (2015). 3894:International Publishers 3188:Brown University Library 2509:, pp. xxxiv, 97–98. 2483:related by Agathangelos. 2181:(in Armenian). Yerevan: 2073:(in Armenian). Yerevan: 827:Konstantine Hovhannisyan 649:deportation of Armenians 571:. It was revealed under 556:ԶՏԱՃԱՐ ՍՐԲՈՑ ՎԿԱՅԻՑՍ ՔԻ 550:ԵՍ ԿՈՄԻՏԱՍ ԵԿԵՂԵՑԱՊԱՆ ՍՐ 544:construction. It reads: 225:17.7 m (58 ft) 217:22.8 m (75 ft) 6863:Vordan Karmir Sanctuary 6839:Jermuk Forest Sanctuary 4313:Central Bank of Armenia 3579:1878–1880 according to 3259:"Saint Hripsime Church" 2577:Oxford University Press 2541:Aarhus University Press 1978:Dalton, Ormonde Maddock 1698:Guillaume-Joseph Grelot 1357:'s 1901 book on Armenia 1174:'s 1987 translation of 1036:with the same style as 750:19th century and beyond 601:17th and 18th centuries 391:Gregory the Illuminator 324:) is a seventh century 130:40.166992°N 44.309675°E 6866:Yeghegnadzor Sanctuary 6392:St. Nicholas Monastery 6292:Cathedral of St. James 4340:Le Caucase pittoresque 4138:on 29 September 2023. 1214:in Manhattan, New York 1143:Chapel of Saint Helena 996:wrote that along with 774: 684: 630: 514: 328:church in the city of 318:Սուրբ Հռիփսիմե եկեղեցի 233:23 m (75 ft) 108:Geographic coordinates 6857:Plane Grove Sanctuary 4852:Saint Hripsime Church 4628:Dumbarton Oaks Papers 4600:Harutyunyan, Varazdat 4404:Yale University Press 4319:on 19 February 2022. 3993:"Սուրբ Հռիփսիմե վանք" 3935:10.1484/J.AT.5.109392 3465:von Freygang, Wilhelm 3414:on 13 December 2023. 2953:University of Hamburg 2403:, pp. 19–20, 31. 2218:(in Armenian) (7–8). 1897:on 10 September 2012. 1774:subsequently offered 1492:Etchmiadzin Cathedral 1067:(11th century). The 852:were removed through 811:Etchmiadzin Cathedral 757: 678: 624: 508: 439:Etchmiadzin Cathedral 377:by the Roman emperor 351:Etchmiadzin Cathedral 310:Saint Hripsime Church 35:Saint Hripsime Church 6851:Margahovit Sanctuary 6848:Khor Virap Sanctuary 6826:Gyulagarak Sanctuary 6784:Wildlife sanctuaries 6572:World Heritage Sites 6312:Chapel of St. Helena 4698:Adalian, Rouben Paul 4675:Princeton University 4616:on 28 February 2024. 4580:on 13 December 2023. 4351:on 23 February 2024. 4293:on 13 December 2023. 4214:on 11 January 2024. 3796:Foss, Clive (2003). 3440:on 13 December 2023. 3269:on 28 February 2014. 3194:on 13 December 2023. 3024:on 26 February 2024. 2962:on 6 November 2023. 2667:on 26 February 2024. 2654:Gitutyun Ev Tekhnika 2643:Yeremian, Aleksandra 2222:: 84. Archived from 2153:on 28 February 2024. 2142:(in Armenian) (13): 1845:Varazdat Harutyunyan 1572:Varazdat Harutyunyan 1212:St. Vartan Cathedral 1170:and on the cover of 819:Varazdat Harutyunyan 762:from the south-east 589:ԱՒՂ ՍՐԲՈՅ ՀՌԻՓՍԻՄԵԻ 585:ՔՍ ԱԾ ՅԻՇԵԱ ԶԿՈՄԻՏԱՍ 135:40.166992; 44.309675 6811:Gandzakar Sanctuary 6297:Church of St. Toros 6238:St. Sarkis, Isfahan 6053:Skanchelagordz Vank 5896:Barthoghimevos Vank 5732:Jigrasheni Avetyats 4545:on 27 January 2024. 4187:on 9 January 2024. 4090:on 8 October 2014. 3962:Tompos, E. (1991). 3852:Buxton, Rev. Harold 3428:Mitrevski, George. 3366:on 27 January 2024. 3311:, pp. 258–259. 3247:on 5 November 2019. 3137:Kedem Auction House 2727:still stands today. 2460:Hacikyan, Agop Jack 2390:on 1 February 2024. 2196:on 8 November 2023. 2129:(24 October 1965). 2127:Sahinian, Alexander 1802:Hakob V of Shamakhi 1716:Etchmiadzin Museums 1659:Aleksandra Yeremian 1619:The Book of Letters 1507:Zvartnots Cathedral 1497:Saint Gayane Church 1276:Yeghishe Tadevosyan 1196:It appeared on the 1079:(7th century), and 998:Saint Gayane Church 994:Rouben Paul Adalian 900:Catholicos Yeprem I 714:Simeon I of Yerevan 610:and other taxes on 347:World Heritage Site 230:Dome height (inner) 126: /  6932:618 establishments 6869:Zangezur Sanctuary 6860:Sev Lake Sanctuary 6808:Boghakar Sanctuary 6801:Arzakan-Meghradzor 6411:Notre Dame de Tyre 5503:St. Paul and Peter 4909:Arshakid Mausoleum 4828:George Bournoutian 4780:Harutyunyan, Arsen 4754:Ching, Frank D. K. 4720:Strzygowski, Josef 4665:Maranci, Christina 4535:genocide-museum.am 4265:The New York Times 4260:"Pastimes: Stamps" 4161:. 5 December 1993. 4158:The New York Times 3389:on 30 March 2023. 3341:, pp. 24, 31. 3146:engraving archived 3000:Hovsepian, Garegin 2902:Peeters Publishers 2759:Hovsepian, Garegin 2692:. pp. 75–91. 2569:Maranci, Christina 2533:Kouymjian, Dickran 2226:on 10 March 2024. 1879:Kouymjian, Dickran 1714:, director of the 1702:Asoghik Karapetian 1696:It was created by 1556:Alexander Sahinian 1539:Sometimes spelled 1260:Vardges Sureniants 1100:St Hripsime Church 1081:Martvili Monastery 1073:Ateni Sioni Church 1069:architectural form 1026:architectural form 866:Hovhannes Minasyan 862:Rafayel Israyelian 843:Rafayel Israyelian 823:Rafayel Israyelyan 775: 685: 638:Catholicos Pilipos 631: 587:ՀԱՅՈՑ ԿԱԹՈՂԻԿՍ ՇԻՆ 515: 326:Armenian Apostolic 6879: 6878: 6872:Zikatar Sanctuary 6746:Botanical gardens 6643: 6642: 6538: 6537: 6487:Nor Nakhichevan ( 5190:Mashtots Hayrapet 5063:Targmanchats Vank 4837:978-1-56859-172-8 4802:978-9939-59-213-8 4736:Neale, John Mason 4711:978-0-8108-7450-3 4593:Academic articles 3923:Antiquité Tardive 3771:, pp. 43–45. 3633:, p. 26, 38. 3524:, pp. 36–37. 3488:, pp. 29–30. 3434:Auburn University 3408:Tretyakov Gallery 3383:Tretyakov Gallery 3326:, pp. 28–29. 3168:on 8 August 2024. 2934:Stone, Michael E. 2894:Stone, Michael E. 2850:, pp. 23–24. 2838:, pp. 27–28. 2826:, pp. 39–40. 2781:on 2 August 2022. 2741:, pp. 97–98. 2699:978-3-88467-320-1 2632:, pp. 26–27. 2529:Stone, Michael E. 2449:, pp. 20–21. 2420:, pp. 19–20. 2320:Robert W. Thomson 2296:, pp. 18–19. 2262:Hewsen, Robert H. 2112:(7): 20–21. 1959. 1966:on 16 March 2024. 1712: 1685:Garegin Hovsepian 1383:Armenian genocide 1219:small-scale model 1183:1988 Soviet stamp 1181:It appeared on a 1172:Robert W. Thomson 1137:The 20th-century 1125:Carrollton, Texas 1120:, New York (1968) 1093:Armenian diaspora 815:Mikayel Mazmanyan 760:Ohannes Kurkdjian 647:). Following the 598: 597: 565: 564: 511:Garegin Hovsepian 429:Meruzhan Artsruni 307: 306: 283: 204: 199: 194: 177:Komitas Aghtsetsi 16:(Redirected from 6944: 6927:Sasanian Armenia 6836:Ijevan Sanctuary 6670: 6663: 6656: 6647: 6646: 6638: 6637: 6606:and Churches of 6565: 6558: 6551: 6542: 6541: 6499:St. Petersburg ( 6286:Armenian Quarter 5900:Constantinople ( 5677:Yeghishe Arakyal 5545: 5537: 5528: 5520: 4881: 4874: 4867: 4858: 4857: 4841: 4826:. Translated by 4818:Arakel of Tabriz 4813: 4811: 4805:. Archived from 4790: 4775: 4749: 4731: 4715: 4686: 4660: 4617: 4582: 4581: 4579: 4562: 4553: 4547: 4546: 4541:. 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N. 4123: 4117: 4116: 4101: 4095: 4094: 4076:Hasratyan, Murad 4072: 4066: 4065: 4043: 4037: 4036: 4007: 4001: 4000: 3989: 3983: 3982: 3959: 3950: 3949: 3918: 3912: 3911: 3883: 3877: 3871: 3865: 3864: 3844: 3838: 3837: 3818: 3812: 3811: 3793: 3784: 3781:Strzygowski 1918 3778: 3772: 3769:Harutyunyan 2018 3766: 3760: 3754: 3748: 3745:Harutyunyan 2018 3742: 3731: 3728:Harutyunyan 2018 3725: 3714: 3713: 3712:on 2 March 2024. 3692: 3686: 3683:Harutyunyan 2018 3680: 3674: 3673: 3672:on 2 March 2024. 3652: 3646: 3643:Harutyunyan 1984 3640: 3634: 3631:Harutyunyan 2018 3628: 3622: 3621:, p. 31-32. 3619:Harutyunyan 2018 3616: 3610: 3609: 3594: 3588: 3577: 3571: 3570: 3555: 3549: 3546:Harutyunyan 2018 3543: 3537: 3534:Harutyunyan 2018 3531: 3525: 3522:Harutyunyan 2018 3519: 3513: 3510:Harutyunyan 2018 3507: 3501: 3498:Harutyunyan 2018 3495: 3489: 3486:Harutyunyan 2018 3483: 3477: 3476: 3460: 3454: 3451:Harutyunyan 2018 3448: 3442: 3441: 3436:. Archived from 3425: 3419: 3418: 3410:. 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Archived from 1883:"Saint Hrp'sime" 1875: 1848: 1842: 1836: 1833: 1827: 1825: 1823: 1810: 1809: 1759–1763 1808: 1798: 1792: 1785: 1779: 1769: 1763: 1752: 1746: 1737: 1731: 1713: 1706: 1694: 1688: 1681: 1675: 1672:Michael E. Stone 1668: 1662: 1655:Karo Ghafadaryan 1651: 1645: 1642: 1636: 1629: 1623: 1615: 1609: 1590: 1584: 1581: 1575: 1568:Babken Arakelyan 1553: 1547: 1537: 1531: 1528: 1502:Shoghakat Church 1480: 1471: 1462: 1453: 1444: 1435: 1426: 1417: 1394: 1381:Refugees of the 1378: 1366: 1350: 1341: 1338: 1333: 1314: 1297:The church on a 1294: 1271: 1255: 1240: 1162:Adrian Fortescue 1083:(10th century). 966:Toros Toramanian 958: 949: 931:Stepanos Lehatsi 923: 922: 1726–1729 921: 912: 911: 1715–1725 910: 877:Artsrun Galikyan 831:Karo Ghafadaryan 808: 807: 1955–1994 806: 787: 786: 1893–1907 785: 779:Mkrtich Khrimian 771:Shoghakat Church 768: 765: 737: 736: 1780–1799 735: 722: 721: 1763–1780 720: 708: 707: 1691–1705 706: 697: 696: 1681–1691 695: 646: 645: 1633–1655 644: 634:Arakel of Tabriz 582: 581: 547: 546: 535: 532: 488: 486: 477: 475: 451:Babken Arakelyan 436: 433: 399:canopy structure 319: 277: 202: 197: 192: 191: 188: 141: 140: 138: 137: 136: 131: 127: 124: 123: 122: 119: 100:Armavir Province 44: 32: 31: 21: 6952: 6951: 6947: 6946: 6945: 6943: 6942: 6941: 6882: 6881: 6880: 6875: 6822:Goris Sanctuary 6814:Getik Sanctuary 6778: 6740: 6712: 6679: 6674: 6644: 6639: 6632: 6628: 6586:Monasteries of 6578: 6569: 6539: 6534: 6434: 6316: 6262: 6107: 5786: 5748:Karmir Avetaran 5686: 5682:Yerits Mankants 5641:Kusanats Anapat 5546: 5539: 5538: 5530: 5529: 5522: 5521: 5512: 5342:Bgheno-Noravank 4959:Kristapori Vank 4888: 4885: 4848: 4838: 4823:Book of History 4812:on 4 June 2020. 4809: 4803: 4791:(in Armenian). 4788: 4772: 4758:Jarzombek, Mark 4712: 4691:Published books 4641:10.2307/3591380 4590: 4585: 4577: 4560: 4554: 4550: 4529: 4528: 4524: 4507:Lynch, H. 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B. 4504: 4500: 4479: 4478: 4474: 4457: 4456: 4446:(in Armenian). 4437: 4433: 4418: 4390:Evans, Helen C. 4386: 4382: 4361: 4360: 4356: 4331: 4327: 4303: 4302: 4298: 4281: 4280: 4276: 4256: 4252: 4245: 4229:Goldhill, Simon 4226: 4222: 4200: 4199: 4195: 4171: 4170: 4166: 4151: 4150: 4146: 4124: 4120: 4102: 4098: 4073: 4069: 4062: 4044: 4040: 4030: 4008: 4004: 3991: 3990: 3986: 3960: 3953: 3919: 3915: 3908: 3884: 3880: 3872: 3868: 3845: 3841: 3819: 3815: 3794: 3787: 3779: 3775: 3767: 3763: 3755: 3751: 3743: 3734: 3726: 3717: 3704:(in Armenian). 3694: 3693: 3689: 3681: 3677: 3654: 3653: 3649: 3641: 3637: 3629: 3625: 3617: 3613: 3608:on 6 July 2022. 3596: 3595: 3591: 3578: 3574: 3564: 3556: 3552: 3544: 3540: 3532: 3528: 3520: 3516: 3508: 3504: 3496: 3492: 3484: 3480: 3461: 3457: 3449: 3445: 3426: 3422: 3402: 3401: 3397: 3375: 3371: 3352:"Altar curtain" 3350: 3349: 3345: 3337: 3330: 3322: 3315: 3307: 3303: 3296: 3278: 3274: 3257: 3256: 3252: 3239:(in Armenian). 3237:encyclopedia.am 3231: 3230: 3226: 3218: 3211: 3203: 3199: 3178: 3177: 3173: 3160:(in Armenian). 3156: 3155: 3151: 3131: 3130: 3126: 3118: 3114: 3106: 3102: 3094: 3090: 3082: 3059: 3051: 3044: 3036: 3029: 3012:(in Armenian). 2997: 2982: 2974: 2970: 2959: 2940: 2936:(Spring 2015). 2931: 2927: 2916: 2891: 2887: 2879: 2875: 2867: 2854: 2846: 2842: 2834: 2830: 2822: 2818: 2810: 2801: 2793: 2786: 2778: 2767: 2756: 2745: 2737: 2733: 2722:Vrej Nersessian 2711: 2707: 2700: 2685: 2676: 2672: 2664: 2649: 2640: 2636: 2628: 2617: 2609: 2598: 2591: 2566: 2562: 2555: 2526: 2513: 2505: 2501: 2493: 2489: 2478: 2457: 2453: 2445: 2441: 2433: 2424: 2416: 2407: 2399: 2395: 2387: 2374: 2370: 2369: 2362: 2354: 2345: 2338: 2309: 2300: 2292: 2283: 2276: 2259: 2255: 2247: 2234: 2205: 2201: 2193: 2178: 2170:Sahinian, A. A. 2167: 2158: 2150: 2139:Hayreniky dzayn 2133: 2124: 2117: 2098: 2097: 2086: 2062: 2037: 2029: 2025: 2017: 2010: 1996: 1992: 1975: 1971: 1963: 1956: 1945: 1941: 1933: 1924: 1914: 1909: 1902: 1876: 1861: 1852: 1851: 1843: 1839: 1834: 1830: 1820: 1805: 1799: 1795: 1786: 1782: 1772:Ivan Aivazovsky 1770: 1766: 1753: 1749: 1738: 1734: 1705: 1695: 1691: 1682: 1678: 1669: 1665: 1652: 1648: 1643: 1639: 1630: 1626: 1616: 1612: 1591: 1587: 1582: 1578: 1554: 1550: 1538: 1534: 1529: 1525: 1515: 1488: 1481: 1472: 1463: 1454: 1445: 1436: 1427: 1418: 1409: 1402: 1399:Fridtjof Nansen 1395: 1386: 1379: 1370: 1367: 1358: 1351: 1342: 1339: 1334: 1325: 1319:Ghevont Alishan 1315: 1306: 1295: 1284:Historic images 1279: 1272: 1263: 1256: 1247: 1244:Grigory Gagarin 1241: 1145:at Jerusalem's 1134: 1089: 1077:Jvari monastery 1075:(7th century), 1059:(7th century), 1055:(6th century), 1051:(6th century), 1047:(6th century), 1022: 971: 970: 969: 968: 961: 960: 959: 951: 950: 939: 918: 907: 888: 803: 782: 766: 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Masters 4732: 4716: 4710: 4693: 4692: 4688: 4687: 4673:(PhD thesis). 4661: 4618: 4595: 4594: 4589: 4586: 4584: 4583: 4548: 4522: 4498: 4487:(in Russian). 4485:kunstkamera.ru 4472: 4431: 4416: 4380: 4354: 4325: 4296: 4274: 4250: 4243: 4220: 4193: 4164: 4144: 4118: 4096: 4067: 4060: 4038: 4028: 4002: 3984: 3951: 3913: 3906: 3878: 3876:, p. 308. 3866: 3839: 3826:Cook, Clarence 3822:Lübke, Wilhelm 3813: 3785: 3773: 3761: 3759:, p. 269. 3749: 3732: 3715: 3687: 3675: 3647: 3635: 3623: 3611: 3589: 3572: 3550: 3538: 3526: 3514: 3502: 3490: 3478: 3455: 3443: 3420: 3406:(in Russian). 3395: 3369: 3343: 3328: 3313: 3301: 3294: 3272: 3250: 3224: 3222:, p. 158. 3209: 3197: 3171: 3149: 3124: 3112: 3100: 3088: 3057: 3042: 3027: 2980: 2968: 2925: 2914: 2885: 2881:Greenwood 2004 2873: 2869:Greenwood 2004 2852: 2840: 2828: 2824:Greenwood 2004 2816: 2799: 2795:Greenwood 2004 2784: 2743: 2731: 2714:Atayan, Robert 2705: 2698: 2670: 2634: 2615: 2611:Greenwood 2004 2596: 2590:978-0190269005 2589: 2560: 2553: 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3702: 3697: 3691: 3685:, p. 33. 3684: 3679: 3671: 3667: 3663: 3662: 3657: 3651: 3644: 3639: 3632: 3627: 3620: 3615: 3607: 3603: 3599: 3593: 3586: 3582: 3576: 3568: 3563: 3559: 3554: 3548:, p. 30. 3547: 3542: 3536:, p. 37. 3535: 3530: 3523: 3518: 3512:, p. 39. 3511: 3506: 3500:, p. 36. 3499: 3494: 3487: 3482: 3474: 3470: 3466: 3459: 3453:, p. 43. 3452: 3447: 3439: 3435: 3431: 3424: 3417: 3413: 3409: 3405: 3399: 3392: 3388: 3384: 3380: 3373: 3365: 3361: 3357: 3353: 3347: 3340: 3335: 3333: 3325: 3320: 3318: 3310: 3305: 3297: 3295:9780860785378 3291: 3287: 3283: 3276: 3268: 3264: 3263:hushardzan.am 3260: 3254: 3246: 3242: 3238: 3234: 3228: 3221: 3216: 3214: 3206: 3201: 3193: 3189: 3185: 3181: 3175: 3167: 3163: 3159: 3153: 3147: 3142: 3138: 3134: 3128: 3121: 3116: 3110:, p. 38. 3109: 3104: 3098:, p. 35. 3097: 3092: 3086:, p. 33. 3085: 3080: 3078: 3076: 3074: 3072: 3070: 3068: 3066: 3064: 3062: 3055:, p. 26. 3054: 3049: 3047: 3040:, p. 24. 3039: 3034: 3032: 3023: 3019: 3015: 3011: 3010: 3005: 3001: 2995: 2993: 2991: 2989: 2987: 2985: 2978:, p. 23. 2977: 2972: 2965: 2958: 2954: 2950: 2946: 2939: 2935: 2929: 2922: 2917: 2915:9789042916449 2911: 2907: 2903: 2899: 2895: 2889: 2883:, p. 79. 2882: 2877: 2871:, p. 80. 2870: 2865: 2863: 2861: 2859: 2857: 2849: 2844: 2837: 2832: 2825: 2820: 2814:, p. 28. 2813: 2808: 2806: 2804: 2796: 2791: 2789: 2777: 2773: 2766: 2765: 2760: 2754: 2752: 2750: 2748: 2740: 2735: 2728: 2723: 2719: 2715: 2709: 2701: 2695: 2691: 2684: 2683: 2674: 2663: 2659: 2655: 2648: 2644: 2638: 2631: 2626: 2624: 2622: 2620: 2613:, p. 39. 2612: 2607: 2605: 2603: 2601: 2592: 2586: 2582: 2578: 2574: 2570: 2564: 2556: 2554:87-7288-556-4 2550: 2546: 2542: 2538: 2534: 2530: 2524: 2522: 2520: 2518: 2516: 2508: 2503: 2497:, p. 25. 2496: 2491: 2484: 2479: 2477:9780814328156 2473: 2469: 2465: 2461: 2455: 2448: 2443: 2437:, p. 31. 2436: 2431: 2429: 2427: 2419: 2414: 2412: 2410: 2402: 2397: 2386: 2382: 2381: 2373: 2367: 2365: 2358:, p. 32. 2357: 2352: 2350: 2348: 2339: 2337:0-85323-564-3 2333: 2329: 2325: 2321: 2317: 2313: 2307: 2305: 2303: 2295: 2290: 2288: 2286: 2277: 2275:0-226-33228-4 2271: 2267: 2263: 2257: 2251:, p. 34. 2250: 2245: 2243: 2241: 2239: 2237: 2229: 2225: 2221: 2217: 2213: 2209: 2203: 2192: 2188: 2184: 2177: 2176: 2171: 2165: 2163: 2161: 2149: 2145: 2141: 2140: 2132: 2128: 2122: 2120: 2111: 2107: 2106: 2101: 2095: 2093: 2091: 2089: 2080: 2076: 2072: 2071: 2066: 2060: 2058: 2056: 2054: 2052: 2050: 2048: 2046: 2044: 2042: 2040: 2033:, p. 18. 2032: 2027: 2020: 2015: 2013: 2005: 2001: 1994: 1987: 1983: 1979: 1973: 1962: 1955: 1954: 1949: 1943: 1937:, p. 92. 1936: 1931: 1929: 1927: 1918: 1913:, p. 59. 1912: 1907: 1905: 1896: 1892: 1888: 1884: 1880: 1874: 1872: 1870: 1868: 1866: 1864: 1859: 1854: 1853: 1846: 1841: 1832: 1818: 1814: 1803: 1797: 1790: 1784: 1777: 1773: 1768: 1761: 1757: 1751: 1744: 1743: 1736: 1729: 1725: 1721: 1717: 1710: 1703: 1699: 1693: 1686: 1680: 1673: 1667: 1660: 1656: 1650: 1641: 1634: 1628: 1621: 1620: 1614: 1607: 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Index

St. Hripsime Church, Echmiadzin

Affiliation
Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenian
Vagharshapat
Armavir Province
Geographic coordinates
40°10′01″N 44°18′35″E / 40.166992°N 44.309675°E / 40.166992; 44.309675
Tetraconch
Style
Armenian
Komitas Aghtsetsi
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Archaeological Site of Zvartnots
session
1011-004
Western Asia
Armenian
Armenian Apostolic
Vagharshapat
Komitas
Sahak the Great
Hripsime
World Heritage Site
Etchmiadzin Cathedral
Agathangelos
Hripsime
Gayane
persecution

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