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Armenian girls weaving carpets
A Page from People of All Nations, their life story today and the story of their past captured in numerous photographs edited by J.A. Hammerton 1920 text reads: ARMENIAN CARPET MANUFACTORY IN EASTERN...
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Armenian ‘orphan rug’ is in White House storage, as unseen as genocide is...
From Washington Post By Philip Kennicott, Tuesday, October 22, 2:18 AM Cover art for “President Calvin Coolidge and the Armenian Orphan Rug” by Hagop Martin Deranian. The rug was woven by orphans in...
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16th century maps of the Caucasus
Some more maps of ancient Armenia Title: Tabula Asiae III [Black & Caspian Sea Region] Map Maker: Sebastian Munster Place / Date: Basle / 1542 Description: Excellent example of Munster’s Ptolemaic...
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Tigran Hamasyan, the pianist giving jazz an Armenian twist
He’s the hottest pianist in jazz and he likes to mix things up, whether it’s bebop, thrash metal or dubstep. But his heart is in the folk music of his native land. By: John LewisFrom: The Guardian,...
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Armenian Chapel of Paris
Armenian Chapel of the rue Jean Goujon, Paris , engraving after Albert Gilbert, architect, 1906, 31 x 17 cm. al. Sarkis Boghossian, Paris In 1902, a correspondent of the Armenian newspaper of...
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Georgi Matevosjan
Georgi Matevosjan Architect by profession, Matevosjan started his artistic career as interior designer. Later on, however, he has devoted his talents to creating designer jewelry and incredibly...
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The map of the world according to Posidonius 1st c. BCE
Armenia at the center of the world according to Greek historian, geographer, philosopher, politician, astronomer and teacher, from 1st century BCE. Acclaimed as the greatest polymath of his age. The...
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Dernière nuit – Short film
Stunning short film, a visual poem, true form of cinematic art in my humble opinion. Directed by Dessil Basmadjian based on a poem of Garik Basmadjian.
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Garegin Nzhdeh, Armenian hero
Freedom fighter, statesman and political thinker General Garegin Nzhdeh (1886-1955) was one of the pivotal figures in the Armenian quest for an independent Armenian nation and a revolutionary leader in...
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Massive Urartian Cemetery Found Under Yerevan
BY ALISA GEVORGYAN Source: Armenian Public Radio Findings at archaeological site in Armenia could shed light on a number of questions YEREVAN—A massive cemetery found as a result of three years of...
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Secrets of the Kingdom of Van emerging from Armenian soil!
A large residence of the viceroy of the king of Urartu in Karmir Blur -Armenia is starting to emerge from the ground, revealing long lost secrets of an ancient Armenian kingdom. 9th century BC. Urartu...
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Armenia: The Forgotten Paradise
Bellow the text that was used in the video including parts that didn’t made it into the video and a selection of maps of terrestrial Paradise: The Biblical account of the garden of Eden has for long...
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Old Prints with Armenian themes
Print of Armenian Monastery at Venice in Italy 1838 View of Pera the Armenian quarter of Constantinople Istanbul 1838 print. Print of Armenian emigrants in Russia 1838 Print of Armenian College of...
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Illustrations of Armenians of the 19th century
Armenian lady at Constantinople, William Page 1823 Wealthy Armenian by Louis Dupre (1789-1837) An Armenian Woman by William Page ca. 1816-1824 Armenian Ladies (At Home) by Van-Lennep, Henry John,...
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau in his favorite Armenian attire
A 1766 portrait of Rousseau wearing an Armenian costume by Allan Ramsay. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a social philosopher, moralist, writer, and composer of the 18th-century....
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Armenia was the center of the World according to ancient Greeks
” The Armenian plateau stands equidistant from the Euxine and the Caspianseas on the north, and between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean on the south. “With the first it is connected by the...
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Asia in the Form of Pegasus
This is an interesting map, one of the earliest maps in the form of an animal (or a human). This map as it is quit creative. Armenia is situated at the brains of the Pegasus. Title: Asia Secunda Pars...
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The Forgotten hero: Captain Jim Chankalian
Captain Jim Chankalian was promoted to captain in the U.S. Army for his service during the Spanish-American War in 1898, and later with great success and honors he participated in the Armenian...
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