FRENCH TELEVISION AIRS DOCUMENTARY ON ARMENIAN CROSS-STONES
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November 02, 2012 | 11:14
The French France 2 television on Thursday broadcast a thirty-minute
film, which was shot this summer in Armenia and devoted to the art
and tradition of Armenian cross-stones.
Renowned French scholars, historians, and arts and craftsmen
contributed to the documentary with their professional accounts. Also,
the film has episodes where a call is made toward preserving
cross-stones and with respect to the destruction of Armenian
cross-stones and cemeteries in Nakhichevan.
To note, France 2 will air a similar documentary on December 30
entitled “Roots and History of the Armenian Church in Early Centuries.”
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