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YVETTE TAJARIAN, A SENIOR RESEARCHER AT THE DEPARTMENT OF ORIENTAL STUDIES OF MASHTOTS MATENADARAN, HAS AUTHORED THE ALBUM “A COMPILATION OF PHOTOGRAPHS FROM MASHTOTS MATENADARAN’S COLLECTIONS”(BOOK A), WHICH HAS RECENTLY BEEN PUBLISHED BY “MATENADARAN” MESROP MASHTOTS PUBLISHING

02.12.2023Hrant OhanyanNew Publications

The album features photographs mostly unknown in academic circles, and their publication is expected to stimulate further studies and foster new intercultural relationships. This work serves as valuable support material for professionals in history, archaeology, theology, art criticism, ethnography, Armenian studies, anthropology, and those who research the Armenian Genocide, as well as specialists who study

A MEETING TOOK PLACE IN MASHTOTS MATENADARAN WITH RAZMIK PANOSSIAN, THE DIRECTOR OF THE ARMENIAN COMMUNITIES DEPARTMENT OF THE CALOUSTE GULBENKIAN FOUNDATION, AND SHOGHER MARGOSSIAN, THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

01.12.2023Hrant OhanyanEvents

During the presentation, Ara Khzmalyan, the Director of Matenadaran, discussed the organization’s upcoming strategic plans regarding the internationalization of academic results, researcher training, and implementation of digital technologies and infrastructures. He emphasized the continuous need for the “Matenagirk Hayots” (or Armenian Classical Authors) series and the urgency of positioning Armenian content in the digital domain.

READINGS OF NAREKATSI IN MATENADARAN

30.11.2023Hrant OhanyanAnnouncements

On December 5-6, Mashtots Matenadaran will host Readings of Narekatsi dedicated to Hrachya Tamrazyan’s 70th birthday. The program is here.

AN EXCLUSIVE EXHIBITION “MATENADARAN: THE REVELATION OF THE PHOTOGRAPHIC TREASURY” OPENING IN MATENADARAN

25.11.2023Hrant OhanyanExhibitions

On the 24th of November, Mashtots Matenadaran opened an exclusive exhibition entitled “Matenadaran: The Revelation of the Photographic Treasury”.This exhibition showcased photographs from various collections of Matenadaran, which are of significant importance from a historical, art, source, and ethnographic standpoint. The retrieval and publication of these old photos were unprecedented in the history of the

ZEYTUN GOSPEL

21.11.2023Hrant OhanyanManuscripts

The “Zeytun Gospel” is a significant piece of art created by Toros Roslin, a renowned Armenian miniature artist. The manuscript was written and painted in 1256 in the Catholicosate Romkla. The author and recipient of the manuscript is Catholicos Constantine I from Bardzrberd. The Gospel was kept in Zeytun for many years and subsequently became

ZEYTUN GOSPEL

21.11.2023Hrant OhanyanManuscripts

MASHTOTS MATENADARAN HOSTED A TWO-DAY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE THAT COMMEMORATED THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DISTINGUISHED ARMENOLOGIST-ORIENTAL SCHOLAR BABKEN CHUGASZYAN

18.11.2023Hrant OhanyanConferences

Mashtots Matenadaran hosted a two-day international conference that commemorated the 100th anniversary of the distinguished Armenologist-Oriental scholar Babken Chugaszyan, who was the long-term deputy director of Matenadaran.Ara Khzmalyan, the director of Matenadaran, greeted the conference participants and appreciated the scholar’s contribution, particularly in the collection of manuscripts. Ara Khzmalyan gave the Chugaszyan family a photo

VISIT OF AMBASSADORS ACCREDITED TO THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA TO MATENADARAN

11.11.2023Hrant OhanyanVisits

Ara Khzmalyan, the Director of Mashtots Matenadaran, along with Deputy Director Vahe Torosyan, hosted Petr Pirunchik, Bolat Imanbaev, Paweł Cieplak, the Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Poland to the Republic of Armenia. The diplomatic mission leaders and the Matenadaran administration visited the Matenadaran Museum, exploring

MATENADARAN’S INNOVATIVE PROGRAM FOR THE POPULARIZATION OF MEDIEVAL CULTURAL HERITAGE

11.11.2023Hrant OhanyanEvents

Mashtots Matenadaran has completed the 8-week course as part of the ArtboxHub project, which is a part of the Katapult creative acceleration program funded by the European Union and implemented with the AGBU Foundation in Armenia and the Creative Armenia Cultural Foundation. Mashtots Matenadaran presented a project that received a grant of 50,000 euros. It

MATENADARAN: THE REVELATION OF THE PHOTOGRAPHIC TREASURY

10.11.2023Hrant OhanyanEvents

On November 25th of this year, the Mashtots Matenadaran Museum will open an exclusive exhibition called “Matenadaran: The Revelation of the Photographic Treasury”.In the various collections of Matenadaran, some photographs hold significant importance from historical, artistic, source science, and ethnographic perspectives. These photos depict the historical and cultural monuments of both Eastern and Western Armenia,