"WAYS OF ARMENIA" EXHIBITION TO OPEN IN PARIS

ArmRadio.am
12.02.2007 12:51

The collection of the Armenian Museum of France will be exhibited
February 28-April 22. after a break of 14 years the collection of
this Paris museum will be presented to the broad society as part of
the Year of Armenia in France.

About 500 items of the museum founded in 1949 will picture various
sides of the three thousand years of Armenian cultural history. The
main objective of the museum is to preserve the cultural legacy for
generations to come. Part of Armenian manuscripts of the museum are
currently on display in Louvre. The collection includes pictures
by Edgar Shahin, Grigor Shldyan, Arshak Fetvachyan, Jasmine, Sargis
Khachatryan, Panos Terlemezyan, Zakar Zakaryan, Hovhannes Ayvazovski
and others.