Description: 32.5 x 24.5 inches Uncolored A rare and highly attractive double-sided sheet featuring a map and city guide to Yerevan, the Armenian capital, issued in Russian Cyrillic with original graphics in a mélange of mid-century Soviet-style and traditional Armenian motifs, executed by the prominent geographer and statesman Grigor Avagyan, published in Yerevan by the cultural preservation authority. This highly attractive original artwork is a double-sided broadside city guide to the Yerevan, then the capital of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (today’s independent Republic of Armenia). It was devised by Grigor Avagyan, a prominent geographer and later politician and was commissioned by the local historical preservation authority. The work is an attractive synergy of mid-century Soviet-style and traditional Armenian motifs. The front side of the guide, featuring the title ‘Ереван’, features all sorts of images of both Yerevan’s ancient and modern wonders, including Lenin (Republic) Square, along with a mini-map of Armenia and lengthy explanatory text The verso features a map of Yerevan showcasing Tamanian’s excellent urban plan, while throughout are all kinds of iconography, including portraits of Lenin and a view of Mount Ararat, the national symbol of Armenia, often clearly visible from Yerevan. There are also many images of sites and edifices, old and new, ranging from Yerevan’s great modern opera house to ancient churches. All together, Avagyan’s work is a splendid celebration of a proud and wonderful city.ShippingDespite the russian invasion our National Post Service is working and 100% of my sold item have been delivered successfully!Typical Delivery Time:European Countries,USA : about 14 - 21 days;Japan & other: about 21 - 30 days.NOTE: Delivery time may increase because of postal services and/or customs. Please, don't worry and check location of your parcel using provided tracking number.Refunds and ExchangesHowever if there is a problem, please contact me and together we can work out something reasonable for both parties FeedbackWe greatly appreciate your POSITIVE feedback
Price: 138 GBP
Location: Europe, Kyiv
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Publication Year: 1971
Type: City Map
Publication Name: Yerevan
Author: Yerevan by the cultural preservation authority
Country: Armenia
Country/Region of Manufacture: Armenia
