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Recurrent Pattern Modelling in a Corpus of Armenian Manuscript Colophons [PDF]
Colophons of Armenian manuscripts are replete with yet untapped riches. Formulae are not the least among them: these recurrent stereotypical patterns conceal many clues as to the schools and networks of production and diffusion of books in Armenian ...
Emmanuel Van Elverdinghe
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Illuminated Bible of the Armenian Master Ghazar Baberdatsi of Lvov [PDF]
The proposed subject has tremendous significance for specialists in the field of studying iconography, Armenian miniature painting and theology, since the article examines and analyzes the relationship of miniatures of the masters of the Armenian ...
Arakelyan Mikayel G.
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Two Nineteenth-Century Syriac Orthodox Colophons Giving Accounts of The Hamidian Massacres
This article introduces two late nineteenth-century colophons written by Syriac Orthodox scribes outside Anatolia commenting on the series of massacres occurring in 1894-1896 across the Ottoman Empire better known as the “Hamidian Massacres” after the ...
Simon Luke Robinson Burke
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COLOPHONS OF MEDIEVAL ARMENIAN MANUSCRIPTS AS SOURCES FOR WOMEN’S HISTORY
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Traveling history of the Armenian four gospels dated to 1686 (NCM RAR 82)
The colophons of the old manuscripts, in general, convey important information about various persons, noble families, churches, monasteries, historical facts or contemporary political situations.
Khatuna Gaprindashvili
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“A Child in Zion”: The Scriptural Fabric of Armenian Colophons
A unique witness to the dynamism of a mediaeval Christian literature, the literary genre of the colophon in Armenia is notable for its reliance on biblical quotations, themes, and references. This essay provides a global overview of biblical materials found in Armenian colophons, emphasizing their significance as part of the Wirkungsgeschichte of the ...
Ceulemans (Ed.), Reinhart +1 more
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Towards a Structural Analysis of Armenian Colophons
After presenting in schematic format the structural elements that are typical of an Armenian colophon, this article seeks to perform a simple operation: verify their actual presence in three colophons that date to 1266, 1269, and 1432. These colophons were chosen as samples not only because they differ from one another in terms of date, place, context,
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The Codicological and Cultural Value of Formulae in Armenian Colophons
As is well known, colophons in Armenian manuscripts often exhibit conventional traits, notably with regard to structure, content, style, and lexicon. Most striking are undoubtedly the so-called “formulae”, i.e. more or less set phraseological patterns, recognizable across a number of different colophons.
Van Elverdinghe, Emmanuel +1 more
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Traveling history of the Armenian four gospels dated to 1686 (NCM RAR 82)
The colophons of the old manuscripts, in general, convey important information about various persons, noble families, churches, monasteries, historical facts or contemporary political situations.
Khatuna Gaprindashvili
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