{"product_id":"a-legacy-of-armenian-treasures-9780578113777","title":"A Legacy of Armenian Treasures","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Alex and Marie Manoogian Museum in Michigan holds the gathering of Armenian art and artifacts outside Armenia, including illuminated manuscripts, early printed books, rugs and carpets, and more. This book features more than 160 of the museum's pieces, each reproduced in color and accompanied by a detailed entry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful work provides an excellent introduction to the art practices of the Armenian people. Artists, historians, and those interested in the culture of the Caucasus will enjoy reading this coffee-table book.\u003c\/p\u003e * LIBRARY JOURNAL *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis richly illustrated book . . . makes a significant contribution to an understanding of Armenian culture and history. . . Highly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword Thomas F. Mathews\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction Edmond Y. Azadian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1. Illuminated Manuscripts and Printed Books Sylvie L. Merian\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. Ceramics Amy S. Landau\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. Inscribed Rugs Vahram Taitikian with S. Peter Cowe\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Ancient and Medieval Coins Levon Saryan\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Paintings and Sculpture Garabed Belian\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. Ancient Objects Alina Ayvazian and Felix I. Ter-Martirosov\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Garments, Lace, and Embroidery Sylvie L. Merian\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. Sacred and Religious Objects Amy S. Landau, Theo Maarten van Lint, and Sylvie L. Merian\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. Practical and Personal Metal Objects Sylvie L. Merian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaps\u003cbr\u003eTimeline of Armenian History\u003cbr\u003eGlossary of Armenian Terms\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eAppendix I: Key to Use of Armenian Letters to Represent Numerals\u003cbr\u003eAppendix II: Indo-European Languages Diagram\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Contributors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alex and Marie Manoogian Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403151122775,"sku":"9780578113777","price":55.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780578113777.jpg?v=1730482586","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-legacy-of-armenian-treasures-9780578113777","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}