ISBN |
0804790442 (hardcover) |
9780804790444 (hardcover) |
Author |
Watenpaugh, Heghnar Zeitlian |
Title |
The missing pages : the modern life of a medieval manuscript from genocide to justice / Heghnar Zeitlian Watenpaugh |
Publisher |
Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, 2019 |
Physical desc. |
x, 402 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates ; illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-378) and index. |
Contents |
Survivor objects: artifacts of genocide -- Hromkla: the God-protected castle of priests and artists -- Zeytun: the lost world of Ottoman Armenians -- Marash: the holy book bears witness -- Aleppo: survivors reclaim their heritage -- New York: the Zeytun Gospels enters art history -- Yerevan: Toros Roslin, artist of the Armenian nation -- Los Angeles: the contest over art. |
Person as subject |
Tʻoros Ṛoslin -- active 13th century -- Manuscripts -- History |
Corporate name |
J. Paul Getty Museum -- Trials, litigation, etc |
Subject |
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Armenian -- History |
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval -- Turkey |
Manuscript fragments -- California -- Los Angeles |
Christian art and symbolism -- Medieval, 500-1500 |
Armenian massacres, 1915-1923 |
Cultural property -- Repatriation -- Armenia (Republic) |