Gospel of Haghpat: Markare Illustrator (Tsakhkogh)

Haghpat-Ani-Getashen-Etchmiadzin and Yerevan: just like a number of well-known Armenian manuscripts, the Gospel of Haghpat has come a long and poignant road. Created in 13th century in Haghpat Monastery, later illustrated in Ani, in 1920-ies it appeared in Artsakh and from there was brought to Etchmiadzin by Bishop Garegin Hovsepyan. At present, the Gospel is displayed in Matenadaran after Mashtots and presents a unique Armenian manuscript art of Markare Illustrator (Tsakhkogh).

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