Armenian traditional clothing – taraz in it’s bright colors express the inner sight of Armenian identity. This unique collection of ancient Armenian traditional women dresses from different epochs and different regions of Armenia are similar with bright colors, making the women like flowering tree.
Lucine Amara
Born on 1927, Hartford, USA Leading singer of Metropolitan Opera House of New York Lucine Amara (soprano) Isahak Stern, an eminent violinist, called singing violin Lusin Amara (real name and surname- Taguhi Armaghanyan) studied at the Western Academy of Music, at the University of Southern California. In 1948 during she won 1st music award at the […]
Armenian Traditional Clothing from Van
Survivors of Armenian Genocide dressed on a native costume. Jerusalem, 1922. Source: Joseph E. Malikian, The Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, An Anthology and a Photo History, Antelias, Lebanon, 2011.
What Lusine Tovmasyan Suggests to Our Visitors not to Miss in Armenia!
We present Armenian beauties Lusine Tovmasyan who won the title “Miss Armenia 2003” in the competition “Miss Europe” in Paris will share her recommendations with our visitors. The Armenian beauty sincerely says, “While visiting any country each visitor wants to explore everything new specific for that country. Each country and nation has some unique features […]
An Armenian woman in national costume
An Armenian woman in national costume on a hillside near Artvin (in present day Turkey), circa 1910 (Prokudin-Gorskii Collection/LOC): In 1909 and 1912 Russian photographer Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863-1944) undertook a photographic survey of the Russian Empire with the support of Tsar Nicholas II. He used a specialized camera to capture three black and white […]
An Artsakh woman in traditional dress
Hair style is traditional. She wears a Cote, silver drams rim, white cotton handkerchief. The dress is bounded in red silk piece or sateen. Occupational clothing is of dark green silk. Three skirt outerwear is also made of silk and the width is 2 sm. Sleeves are formed and ornamented with silver endings. The wings […]
What Hasmik Karapetyan Suggests to Our Visitors not to Miss in Armenia
In this issue one of the Armenian beloved celebrities Hasmik Karapetyan will present her suggestions for our visitors what they should not miss in Armenia. Doing the first steps as a professional singer in Armenian art of singing in 1995 during the author song festival “Boheme” she paved her way on stage of art presenting […]
The Works of Spartak Gevorgyan
Original Samples of Modern Statuary Statuary has its unique place in modern art and one of the remarkable representatives of Armenian modern sculpture is Spartak Gevorgyan who presents to the art lovers his works distinguished for their unique style and content, the testimony of which are his works: fine bronze statuettes placed on the agate or obsidian […]
The 8th of March in Armenia – International Women’s Day
Spring by its colors and freshness fills our hearts and souls with new hopes, warmth and great expectations of life. Spring makes us feel happy also with its holidays and victories. One of the most beautiful holidays is one which is celebrated in March, the international day of women. This day is especially expected by […]
Minas Avetisyan
The name of Minas is pronounced with particular affection in Armenia. He devoted the whole of his tragically short life to art. Between 1960 and 1975 Minas created 500 canvases both large and small, roughly the same number of drawings, 20 large frescoes and designs for a dozen or so theatrical productions. Three years before his […]