ARMENIAN ARTIST’S WORKS ON DISPLAY IN FLORIDA MUSEUM
PanARMENIAN.Net
December 15, 2011 – 12:44 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net – Forever in a Moment: Nineteenth-Century Photographs
of Egypt, is on view from December 17 through April 10, 2012, at the
Museum of Fine Art in St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.
The exhibition includes the works of artist G. Lekegian, an Armenian
active in Egypt between 1860 and 1890. His images of tombs and temples,
his landscapes, and his portraits are windows on history and culture,
TBNweekly reports.
The Museum of Fine Art has an encyclopedic collection of art from
around the globe and across the centuries. On view are striking works
by Monet, Gauguin, Renoir, Morisot, Cezanne, Rodin, O’Keeffe, and
many others. Also displayed are ancient Greek and Roman, Egyptian,
Asian, African, pre-Columbian, and Native American art.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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