Main entry:

Nersessian, Vrej, 1948-

Title & Author:

Treasures from the Ark : 1700 years of Armenian Christian art / Vrej Nersessian.

Publication:

Los Angeles, Calif. : J. Paul Getty Museum, ©2001.

Description:

240 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits (some color), facsimiles ; 29 cm

Notes:
"Published on the occasion of the exhibition ... at the British Library, 2 Mar.-28 May 2001"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-233) and index.
Message from His Holiness Garegin II -- Message from the Archbishop of Canterbury -- Introduction / Robin Cormack -- Ch. 1. The Conversion of Armenia to Christianity -- Ch. 2. The Christological Position of the Armenian Church -- Ch. 3. The Armenian Church within Christendom -- Ch. 4. Sacred Art in Theology and Worship.

Summary:

"This illustrated book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Byzantine art and culture, the history of Christianity and the history of Armenia and the Middle Orient."--Jacket.

Resources:
Getty Publications Virtual Library
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Online version available via the Getty publications virtual library

ISBN:

0892366397
9780892366392

Subject:

Christian art and symbolism Armenia Exhibitions.
Art, Armenian Exhibitions.
Art chrétien Arménie Expositions.
Art arménien Expositions.
Art, Armenian
Christian art and symbolism
Armenia

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs.
exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Nersessian, Vrej, 1948-
British Library.

1700 years of Christian Armenian art

Holdings:

Location: Library main 219171
Call No.: N7274 .N4 2001
Status: Available