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The Iconography of the Dome as an Architectural Element in Armenian Medieval Miniature Painting

Արմինե Բաբաջանյան · 2025

Catalogue summary

Comparing illuminated miniatures with medieval Armenian churches, the study treats painted domes as visual documentation of architectural practice, symbolism, aesthetics, and ecclesiastical culture.

Why this matters

Its method links manuscript iconography to surviving buildings, allowing painted architectural settings to inform the history of Armenian dome forms.

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Published in
Journal of Architectural and Engineering Research
Year
2025
Language
English
DOI
10.54338/27382656-2025.si.1-05

Citation

Արմինե Բաբաջանյան 2025. The Iconography of the Dome as an Architectural Element in Armenian Medieval Miniature Painting. Journal of Architectural and Engineering Research. https://doi.org/10.54338/27382656-2025.si.1-05

Topics

Religion and church historyArchaeology, art, and material culture

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