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Akhtamar Monastery

 
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South elevation. Linear development of the facades and the low reliefs. A. decorative frieze with the figures of a lion and some masks; on the gable the evangelist S. Luke B. decorative band with everyday-life scenes C. high and low reliefs of various animals D/1. Saint Stephen Protomartyr D/2. Sophonia the Prophet D/3. A non-identified prophet D/4. Eli the Prophet D/5. Jonah is thrown into the sea into the grasp of a fish D/6. Jonah addresses himself to the king D/7. The king of Nineveh D/8. The four figures represent the inhabitants of the city of Nineveh D/9. the fish D/10. Jonah succeeds in liberating himself and one can see him resting D/11. Isaac's sacrifice D/12. Moses the Prophet D/13. Two lambs D/14. The bust of a saint D/15. an angel D/16. Joel the Prophet D/17. Jesus Christ on the throne D/18. a saint D/19. S. Nahum D/20. The Madonna on the throne with the baby Jesus D/21. The archangel Gabriel D/22. a deer D/23. The archangel Michel D/24. two eagles D/25. a mythical animal D/26. a saint D/27. a human figure D/28. a solar wheel D/29. khatchkar D/30. a saint D/31. a winged lion D/32. two bears and two hares D/33. a saint D/34. Saint Isaac, prince of the Artzrouni, martyred by the arabs in the year 786 D/35.Hamazasp Artzrouni also martyred together with prince Isaac D/36. a saint D/37. a mythical animal D/38. an eagle which kills a pigeon D/39. Eli the Prophet D/40. King Saul of Israel D/41. Samuel the Prophet D/42. David the Prophet D/43. a deer D/44. The giant Goliath

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South elevation. Linear development of the facades and the low reliefs. A. decorative frieze with the figures of a lion and some masks; on the gable the evangelist S. Luke B. decorative band with everyday-life scenes C. high and low reliefs of various animals D/1. Saint Stephen Protomartyr D/2. Sophonia the Prophet D/3. A non-identified prophet D/4. Eli the Prophet D/5. Jonah is thrown into the sea into the grasp of a fish D/6. Jonah addresses himself to the king D/7. The king of Nineveh D/8. The four figures represent the inhabitants of the city of Nineveh D/9. the fish D/10. Jonah succeeds in liberating himself and one can see him resting D/11. Isaac's sacrifice D/12. Moses the Prophet D/13. Two lambs D/14. The bust of a saint D/15. an angel D/16. Joel the Prophet D/17. Jesus Christ on the throne D/18. a saint D/19. S. Nahum D/20. The Madonna on the throne with the baby Jesus D/21. The archangel Gabriel D/22. a deer D/23. The archangel Michel D/24. two eagles D/25. a mythical animal D/26. a saint D/27. a human figure D/28. a solar wheel D/29. khatchkar D/30. a saint D/31. a winged lion D/32. two bears and two hares D/33. a saint D/34. Saint Isaac, prince of the Artzrouni, martyred by the arabs in the year 786 D/35.Hamazasp Artzrouni also martyred together with prince Isaac D/36. a saint D/37. a mythical animal D/38. an eagle which kills a pigeon D/39. Eli the Prophet D/40. King Saul of Israel D/41. Samuel the Prophet D/42. David the Prophet D/43. a deer D/44. The giant Goliath
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