The Gladzor Gospels by Thomas F Mathews

The Gladzor Gospels by Thomas F Mathews

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The Gladzor Gospels by Thomas F Mathews

The book discusses a fourteenth century Armenian manuscript, introducing its illuminators and examining its place in Western European, Byzantine and Islamic artistic traditions. The book reproduces sixty pages of one of the most significant Armenian manuscripts in a United States collection(UCLA). Publication and exhibit, at The Getty Museum, Los Angeles, September 12 - December 2 2001, commemorate the 1,700th anniversary of the founding of the Armenian Church.
Thomas F. Mathews, a professor at the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University, is also the author of Armenian Gospel Iconography:The Tradition of the Glajor Gospel. Alice Taylor is professor of art history at West Los Angles College and is the author of Book Arts of Isfahan.
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ISBN 13 9780892366262
ISBN 10 0892366265
Title The Gladzor Gospels
Author Thomas F Mathews
Condition Unavailable
Publisher Getty Trust Publications
Year published 2001-10-18
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.