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The missing pages : the modern life of a medieval manuscript, from genocide to justice / Heghnar Zeitlian Watenpaugh.
LIBRA DS195.5 .W38 2019
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Watenpaugh, Heghnar Zeitlian, author.
- Language:
- Arabic
- Armenian
- English
- French
- Turkish
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Gospels.
- Armenian Genocide, 1915-1923--History.
- Armenian Genocide, 1915-1923.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Armenian--History.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Armenian.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--Armenia--History.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval.
- Manuscripts, Medieval--Armenia--History.
- Manuscripts, Medieval.
- Art thefts--20th century.
- Art thefts.
- Antiquities.
- Bible. Gospels--Armenian--History.
- Bible.
- Tʻoros Ṛoslin, active 13th century.
- Tʻoros Ṛoslin.
- History.
- Hromklay (Turkey)--Antiquities.
- Hromklay (Turkey).
- Armenia.
- Turkey--Hromklay.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 402 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map, plan, portraits ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
- Language Note:
- "All translations from Armenian, Arabic, French, and Turkish are the author's unless otherwise noted."--Page 311.
- Contents:
- Illustrations
- Prologue
- Survivor objects. artifacts of genocide
- Hromkla. The God-protected castle of priests and artists
- Zeytun. The lost world of Ottoman Armenians
- Marash. The holy book bears witness
- Aleppo. Survivors reclaim their heritage
- New York. The Zeytun gospels enters art history
- Yerevan. Toros Roslin, artist of the Armenian nation
- Los Angeles. The contest over art
- Epilogue
- About this Book
- Note on transliteration and translation
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780804790444
- 0804790442
- OCLC:
- 1022983502
- Publisher Number:
- 99980211219
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