Armenian Medieval Art and Architecture in Soviet Perception: A longue durée Sketch

2020/12/21 by Ivan Foletti, Pavel Rakitin · 1 voice
Arts and Humanities · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Social Sciences · #Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies #Archaeological Research and Protection #Eurasian Exchange Networks

paper · doi:10.30687/978-88-6969-469-1/006

openalex publication_date 2020/12/21 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/11

Abstract

The study of medieval Armenian art in the Soviet Union demonstrates a close interaction between historiography and history. Through the 70 years of the USSR’s existence, the method of studying the artistic monuments of the southern Caucasus seems to follow the large waves of the question of nation within the Soviet empire.

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