Christian Symbols in Surb Astvatsatsin Church at Noravank

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Illustration

James Blake Wiener
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published on 17 March 2018

This picture shows several Armenian Christian symbols, which decorate the ceiling of the medieval Surb Astvatsatsin Church at Noravank Monastery in present-day Armenia.

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About the Author

James Blake Wiener
James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.

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APA Style

Wiener, J. B. (2018, March 17). Christian Symbols in Surb Astvatsatsin Church at Noravank. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8379/christian-symbols-in-surb-astvatsatsin-church-at-n/

Chicago Style

Wiener, James Blake. "Christian Symbols in Surb Astvatsatsin Church at Noravank." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 17, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8379/christian-symbols-in-surb-astvatsatsin-church-at-n/.

MLA Style

Wiener, James Blake. "Christian Symbols in Surb Astvatsatsin Church at Noravank." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 17 Mar 2018. Web. 23 Mar 2023.

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