Alexander Sahinian
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Alexander Arami Sahinyan (
Armenian Academy of Sciences between 1958 and 1982.[1]
Born in
Aparan (Kasakh) Basilica. Since 1946, he worked at the Art Institute of the Academy of Sciences. Sahinian defended his dissertation on the architecture of the Aparan Basilica in 1952.[2] Sahinian directed the excavations at the Etchmiadzin Cathedral in 1955–56 and 1959 during which fragments of the original 4th-century church building and pre-Christian structures were unearthed. Between 1968 and 1974, he reassembled Armenia's only Greco-Roman colonnaded building, the Garni Temple, which had collapsed in the 17th century.[3]
Sahinian died in Yerevan in 1982.
See also
References
- ^ "ճարտարապետության բաժին [Architecture Department]" (in Armenian). The Institute of Arts. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
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- ^ Journal of the Society for Armenian Studies. 1–2: 11.
The architect A. Sahinyan, who made a thorough study of the ruins of Garni's pagan temple, supervised its complete reconstruction.
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