MASHTOTS MATENADARAN OPENED THE EXHIBITION “FACING THE PAST FOR THE FUTURE: RESTORATION IN ARMENIA”

On October 18, Mashtots Matenadaran opened an exhibition entitled “Facing the Past for the Future: Restoration in Armenia,” which includes works restored by specialists in the restoration studios of Armenia in recent years. The exhibition is held thanks to the cooperation with the History Museum of Armenia, the National Gallery of Armenia, the National Archives

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“REVIVE THE SPIRIT OF MOSUL” PROGRAM

Within the framework of the UNESCO program “Revive the Spirit of Mosul,” on the initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and with the support of the Consulate General of the Republic of Armenia in Erbil, on September 18 Gayane Eliazyan, the head of the Restoration Department of Matenadaran, and

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THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ABDULLA SHAHID VISITED MATENADARAN

On July 26, the delegation headed by Abdulla Shahid, the President of the United Nations General Assembly, visited Mashtots Matenadaran. Accompanied by Vahan Ter-Ghevondian, the Director of Matenadaran, and Nazeni Gharibyan, the Head of the Museum part, the guests toured the museum building and got acquainted with the Study of Medieval Armenian literature, the manuscript

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FUNCTIONAL FOODS AND BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS: MODERN AND MEDIEVAL APPROACHES

31st International Conference of the Functional Food Center, September 29th-October 1st, 2023, at the Matenadaran, Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts in Yerevan, Armenia (In-person with virtual option) Since 1998, The Functional Food Center (FFC) has been a pioneer in the functional food science field, combining cutting-edge expertise in the biomedical sciences with practical business experience in

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JEAN BOGHOSSIAN “DIALOGUE” – EXHIBITION

On July 12, 2022, the Mesrop Mashtots Matenadaran will open the exhibition DIALOGUE of the well-known contemporary artist Jean Boghossian, co-chair of the Boghossian Foundation. The exhibition is curated by the famous Italian art critic Bruno Corà.The exhibition is unique because for the first time contemporary art will be displayed next to ancient manuscripts at

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THE DELEGATION OF THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA VISITED MATENADARAN

On July 4, the delegation headed by Shri Sanjay Verma, Secretary (West) Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India, arrived in Yerevan to participate in the 8th session of the Armenian-Indian intergovernmental commission and visited Mashtots Matenadaran. Accompanied by Vahan Ter-Ghevondian, the Director of Matenadaran, the guests toured the museum building and got

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SHEIKH IMRAN HOSEIN VISITED MATENADARAN

On June 6, the delegation headed by Sheikh Imran Hosein, the famous philosopher and lecturer in Belgium, visited Mashtots Matenadaran. Accompanied by Nazeni Gharibyan, the Head of the Museum part, and Scientist SecretaryVahe Torosyan, the guests toured the museum building and got acquainted with the Study of Medieval Armenian literature, the manuscript heritage of Artsakh,

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NERSES SHNORHALI: THE GRACIOUS PATRIARCH INTERNATIONAL ARMENOLOGICAL CONFERENCE

The 850th anniversary of the death of great medieval thinker, poet and theologian Nerses Shnorhali (Patriarch Nerses IV Clayetsi (1166-1173)) has been included in UNESCO 2022-2023 calendar commemorating historic events and anniversaries of eminent personalities.The Mesrop Mashtots Matenadaran, as the most important center of medieval Armenian written culture, is planning a number of events on this anniversary,

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