SANAHIN COMPLEX IN FOCUS OF THE STATE
ARMENPRESS
10:39, 26 October, 2011
The issue of preservation of Sanahin monastic complex has been raised
on the international level. Not only the province of Lori and the
Republic of Armenia are concerned with it but foreign countries
as well.
With the assignment of the RA Government specialists have been sent
to the province of Lori to study the situation and assist in the
solution of the issue. They have studied the restoration, water
removal and water isolation issues and are working on the basis of
collected information after which professional conclusion will be
given. German specialists have also visited the complex and ended
their studies connected with the wall paintings.
With the efforts of the RA Government and Ministry of Culture, days
ago a group of specialists headed by Alberto Torsello arrived from
Italy to study the wall paintings. They brought with them contemporary
devices and for five days studied the resistance of the wall paintings
of the whole monastic complex.
Scientific worker of the Lori provincial service of the Preservation
of Historic Environment Hrachik Marukyan told Armenpress that the
experience of the invited specialists is well-known all over the world,
and they have arrived in Armenia after the successful completion of
works over monument-reserve in China.
ARMENPRESS
10:39, 26 October, 2011
The issue of preservation of Sanahin monastic complex has been raised
on the international level. Not only the province of Lori and the
Republic of Armenia are concerned with it but foreign countries
as well.
With the assignment of the RA Government specialists have been sent
to the province of Lori to study the situation and assist in the
solution of the issue. They have studied the restoration, water
removal and water isolation issues and are working on the basis of
collected information after which professional conclusion will be
given. German specialists have also visited the complex and ended
their studies connected with the wall paintings.
With the efforts of the RA Government and Ministry of Culture, days
ago a group of specialists headed by Alberto Torsello arrived from
Italy to study the wall paintings. They brought with them contemporary
devices and for five days studied the resistance of the wall paintings
of the whole monastic complex.
Scientific worker of the Lori provincial service of the Preservation
of Historic Environment Hrachik Marukyan told Armenpress that the
experience of the invited specialists is well-known all over the world,
and they have arrived in Armenia after the successful completion of
works over monument-reserve in China.