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| "'''We Are Our Mountains'''" ({{lang-hy|Մենք ենք մեր սարերը}}) is a large monument located in ].<ref>''Artsakh: A Photographic Journey'' by Hrair Khatcherian, p.49. ISBN 0-9697620-0-7</ref> |
"'''We Are Our Mountains'''" ({{lang-hy|Մենք ենք մեր սարերը}}) is a large monument located in ] (aka Khankendi in Azerbaijani).<ref>''Artsakh: A Photographic Journey'' by Hrair Khatcherian, p.49. ISBN 0-9697620-0-7</ref> ], an Azerbaijani enclave currently under Armenian occupation. | ||
| The sculpture, completed in 1967, by ], is widely regarded as a symbol of Nagorno-Karabakh. The monument is made from volcanic ], and depicts an ] ] and ] hewn from rock, representing the mountain people of ]. | The sculpture, completed in 1967, by ], is widely regarded as a symbol of Nagorno-Karabakh. The monument is made from volcanic ], and depicts an ] ] and ] hewn from rock, representing the mountain people of ]. | ||
| It is also known as "'''Tatik yev Papik'''" (Տատիկ և Պապիկ) in ] and "'''Mamig yev Babig'''" (Մամիկ եւ Պապիկ) in ]. | It is also known as "Biz- Daglarimiziq" in Azerbaijani, and "'''Tatik yev Papik'''" (Տատիկ և Պապիկ) in ] and "'''Mamig yev Babig'''" (Մամիկ եւ Պապիկ) in ]. | ||
| The sculpture is featured prominently on ]. | The sculpture is featured prominently on ]. | ||
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"We Are Our Mountains" (Template:Lang-hy) is a large monument located in Stepanakert (aka Khankendi in Azerbaijani). Nagorno-Karabakh, an Azerbaijani enclave currently under Armenian occupation.
The sculpture, completed in 1967, by Sargis Baghdasaryan, is widely regarded as a symbol of Nagorno-Karabakh. The monument is made from volcanic tufa, and depicts an old man and woman hewn from rock, representing the mountain people of Karabakh.
It is also known as "Biz- Daglarimiziq" in Azerbaijani, and "Tatik yev Papik" (Տատիկ և Պապիկ) in Eastern Armenian and "Mamig yev Babig" (Մամիկ եւ Պապիկ) in Western Armenian.
The sculpture is featured prominently on Nagorno-Karabakh's coat of arms.
See also
References
- Artsakh: A Photographic Journey by Hrair Khatcherian, p.49. ISBN 0-9697620-0-7
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