St. Grigor Lusavorich Church :: ARMENIAN HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

St. Grigor Lusavorich Church 1863 — 1866 yy․

Azerbaijan / Northern Artsakh / Dashkesan / Banants

Location
1863 y․

Banants’ new church of Grigor Lusavorich almost adjoined Sourb Astvatzatzin in the south.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 101.

Foundation

“In 1863 the pious believers of the village embarked upon the foundation of another sanctuary which was completed in 1866. A magnificent, large edifice, it is the pride and glory of the entire village.”

“Ardzagank,” 1886, No. 20, p. 295.
Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 101.

Architectural Description

Exterior dimensions 27.9 x 13.3 metres.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 101.

Type Photo
View Exterior
Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative
Date 1980 — 1986 yy․

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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative
Date 1980 — 1986 yy․

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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Sketch
Date 1980 — 1986 yy․

The plans of Sourb Astvatzatzin and St Grigor Lusavorich Churches

Type Photo
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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative

Sourb Astvatzatzin and St. Grigor Lusavorich Churches

Type Photo
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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative

Type Photo
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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative

Type Photo
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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative

Type Photo
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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Colour Negative

Type Photo
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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative
Date 1980 — 1982 yy․

The concha

Type Photo
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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative

The bema

Type Measurement
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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Sketch

Its entrance opening from its southern facade

Type Measurement
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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Sketch

Its entrance opening from its western facade

Type Photo
Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative
Date 1986 y․

The belfry of St. Gregory the Enlightener’s Church with its cross made and erected by Martiros Chalumian