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Cross stone / khachkar, Goshavank monastery, Armenia
The famous cross stone or khachkar at Goshavank monastery, known as The Needlecarved, because of its fine details.Khachkars are characteristic of Medieval Christian Armenian art.The symbolism and craftsmanship of khachkars are inscribed in the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2010
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This print showcases the renowned cross stone or khachkar at Goshavank monastery in Armenia. Affectionately known as The Needlecarved, this masterpiece is celebrated for its exquisite attention to detail. Khachkars hold a significant place in Medieval Christian Armenian art, symbolizing both spirituality and craftsmanship. The UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage has rightfully recognized the symbolism and skill behind these remarkable creations since 2010. This vertical image captures the essence of Eastern Europe's rich heritage, specifically highlighting Armenia's cultural contributions to Eurasia. Dating back to medieval times, this carving craft product stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Christianity within Armenian society. The Goshavank monastery serves as an ideal backdrop for this stunning piece of religious artistry. Photographed by Rosita So in 2015, this fine art print immortalizes not only the physical beauty but also the historical significance embedded within each stroke on this cross stone. It invites viewers into a world where faith intertwines with artistic expression and pays homage to centuries-old traditions that continue to inspire awe today.
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