The Gandzaran: Echoes of the Ages Runner embroidery

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Armenian illuminated manuscripts date from the Golden Age of Armenian art and literature in the 5th century

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The Gandzaran: Echoes of the Ages Runner embroideryThe Gandzaran is a medieval Armenian manuscript that brings together solemn hymn cycles dedicated to church feasts. Within its pages are preserved the spiritually inspired works of both renowned and anonymous medieval Armenian poet musicians, standing as a living testament to the cultural and spiritual values passed down through the depths of the centuries. Excerpts from the Gandzaran kept in the vaults of the Mekhitarist Congregation in Venice are