Armenian illuminated manuscripts

Page of an Armenian illuminated manuscript Bible.

Armenian illuminated manuscripts are a form of artwork in the Byzantine tradition. They come from between the 5th century and the 13th century. They can include prayer rolls, the Mugni Gospels, and the Echmiadzin Gospels.

Armenian Illuminated Manuscripts Media

Example of an Armenian illuminated manuscript. An explanation of the Canon Tables with a portrait of its author, Eusebius. Made in Isfahan, Persia.
One of the four oldest pages of Armenian miniatures. Echmiadzin gospels, 500s-600s AD. Miniatures of the Bible (in biblically chronological order); annunciation of Zechariah, annunciation of Mary, adoration of the magi and the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist.
English map of Bagratuni Armenia, around the year 1000 AD
Example of an Armenian illuminated manuscript from the Gladzor University, 13-14th century.
Page from the Homiliary of Mush, Matenadaran, 1200-1202
Scene of the annunciation by Grigor, 1232, Targmanchats Gospels, MS2743 Matenadaran collection.
Birth of Jesus, from the Yerven, Matenadaran, Ms. 6792 New Testament, 1302 AD, Siunik', scribe and artist; Momik.
Page from Ms. 6289, Toros Taronatsi, 1318 AD.
Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, page from the MS. 212 Gospels, written and illuminated by Avag during his stay in Tabriz, Iran, 1337 AD.

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