MosJan Posted December 3, 2008 Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 EXHIBITION DEDICATED TO THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF VAZGEN I CATHOLICOSMore than 40 canvases of Saryan, Minas, Kojoyan and Hakobian were presented at the "Academy" gallery on December 1. The exhibition was dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Vazgen I Catholicos. Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsian, Archbishop Navasard Kchoyan and well-known artists and intellectuals participated in the event. "Vazgen I lives in our hearts and souls. He sticks in our memories as a patriot and wonderful person. He has created a sincere and warm environment cordial to many of us. We bear a strong sense of responsibility to keep up that beautiful picture", said Tigran Sargsian. "This exhibition is held appropriately. Vazgen I is one of the most important and beloved persons of our history. There are only few people that enjoy not only public love and estimation, but also devotion and gratitude that change into cult worship", said Chairman of the Union of Artists Karen Aghamian.By Hasmik Haroutunian, translated by L.H. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Johannes Posted December 18, 2008 Report Share Posted December 18, 2008 (edited) - Edited December 18, 2008 by Johannes Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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