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The missing pages : the modern life of a Medieval manuscript, from genocide to justice /

In 2010, the world's wealthiest art institution, the J. Paul Getty Museum, found itself confronted by a century-old genocide. The Armenian Church was suing for the return of eight pages from the Zeytun Gospels, a manuscript illuminated by the greatest medieval Armenian artist, Toros Roslin. Pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Watenpaugh, Heghnar Zeitlian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Survivor objects : artifacts of genocide
  • Hromkla : the God-protected castle of priests and artists
  • Zeytun : the lost world of Ottoman Armenians
  • Marash : the holy book bears witness
  • Aleppo : survivors reclaim their heritage
  • New York : the Zeytun Gospels enters art history
  • Yerevan : Toros Roslin, artist of the Armenian nation
  • Los Angeles : the contest over art.