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Ruins of Ani's Aghjkants Monastery, by Vardges Sureniants, unspecified, 1896

Ruins of Ani's Aghjkants Monastery

Vardges Sureniants

1896

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From the collection of National Gallery of Armenia

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Overview

Ruins of Ani's Aghjkants Monastery is a 1896 unspecified by Vardges Sureniants, a Post-Impressionism work, depicting Monastery, held at National Gallery of Armenia.

Who painted this?
Vardges Sureniants
When & what style?
1896 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Armenia

About this work

This painting shows a ruined monastery on a rocky hill. The building is brown and tan, with a tall tower on the left. The sky above is blue with white clouds. The monastery is painted in a realistic style, with lots of detail. The rocks and buildings are rough and textured. If you like this painting, you might also like the work of artist Vardges Sureniants.

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Portrait of Vardges Sureniants
Artist

Vardges Sureniants

Vardges Sureniants (Armenian: Վարդգես Սուրենյանց; 27 February 1860 – 6 April 1921) was an Armenian painter, sculptor, illustrator, translator, art critic, and theater artist.

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