{"product_id":"the-many-faces-of-noravank","title":"The Many Faces Of Noravank","description":"Many Faces Of Noravank DVD VIDEO DOCUMENTARY Armenian monastery history photos  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Movie \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e DVD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Der Sahak Kahana Martirosyan \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 2007 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e DVD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eThe Many Faces of NORAVANK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePhotographs by Der Sahak Kahana Martirosyan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNORAVANK Monastery in the Vayots Dzor district of the Republic of Armenia is a major medieval spiritual center rising on a promontory along the southern slope of an orange-colored rocky gorge overlooking the Knisghatchour stream.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccording to historian Stepanos Orbelian, the history of Noravank dates back to as early as the 4th and 5th centuries, when the churches of St. Karapet and St. Pokas existed on the site. Bishop Hovhannes moved to St. Karapet in the early years of the 12th century and quickly developed the area into a monastery. Both inside and outside the walls of the monastery are remnants of chapels, tombs and other monuments; among them one can locate the tomb of the renowned sculptor and manuscript artist Momik and that of the historian Stepanos Orbelian.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe restoration of this jewel of Armenian architecture, as well as the renovation of the surrounding structures and the construction of the new monastery 'Vanadoun', have been sponsored by Mr. and Mrs. Diran and Diana Hadjetian of Montreal, Canada.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor many centuries, Noravank has symbolized national unity, the aspiration for freedom and the protection of the Armenian Apostolic faith, serving as the cradle of Armenian cultural, educational, architectural and spiritual revival.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe photographs featured in this DVD are the work of Der Sahak Kahana Martirosyan, the spiritual father of Noravank.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor DVD Player (North American NTSC)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Der Sahak Kahana Martirosyan","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":50489547292950,"sku":"120605","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/2025941813096scan.jpg?v=1757346321","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/the-many-faces-of-noravank","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}