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Artificial Lighting Systems in a Medieval City Using the Example of Ani

Olga V. Baeva and Armen Kazaryan · 2025

Catalogue summary

Architectural monuments, written sources, and archaeological materials reconstruct how artificial lighting organized Ani’s churches, aesthetics, hierarchy, ritual meaning, and visual communication.

Why this matters

Treating illumination as both technology and symbol adds an overlooked dimension to daily life and power in the tenth- and eleventh-century Armenian city.

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Published in
Light & Engineering
Year
2025
Language
English
DOI
10.33383/2025-030

Citation

Olga V. Baeva and Armen Kazaryan 2025. Artificial Lighting Systems in a Medieval City Using the Example of Ani. Light & Engineering. https://doi.org/10.33383/2025-030

Topics

Armenian historyReligion and church historyArchaeology, art, and material culture

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