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The '''Hovnatanyan family''' ({{lang-hy|Հովնաթանյաններ}} ''Hovnat'anyanner''; {{lang-ru|Овнатаняны}} ''Ovnatanyany''; {{lang-ka|ჰოვნათანიანები}} ''hovnatanianebi''; '''Hovnatanyans''') was an Armenian family of painters. They include five generations from the 17th and 19th centuries. Hovnatanyans are descending from ] village, ] in Nakhichevan (now ] village in ], ], Azerbaijan). The '''Hovnatanyan family''' ({{lang-hy|Հովնաթանյաններ}} ''Hovnat'anyanner''; {{lang-ru|Овнатаняны}} ''Ovnatanyany''; {{lang-ka|ჰოვნათანიანები}} ''hovnatanianebi''; '''Hovnatanyans''') was an Armenian family of painters. They include five generations from the 17th and 19th centuries. Hovnatanyans are descending from ] village, ] in Nakhichevan (now ] village in ], ], Azerbaijan).


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Most of their works are dedicated to Christianity like other works of their era. Most of their works are dedicated to Christianity like other works of their era.

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Hakob Hovnatanyan (1806—1881), a representative of the last generation of Hovnatanyans.

The Hovnatanyan family (Template:Lang-hy Hovnat'anyanner; Template:Lang-ru Ovnatanyany; Georgian: ჰოვნათანიანები hovnatanianebi; Hovnatanyans) was an Armenian family of painters. They include five generations from the 17th and 19th centuries. Hovnatanyans are descending from Shorot village, Yernjak district in Nakhichevan (now Şurud village in Julfa Rayon, Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan).

They were based on Nakhichevan, Yerevan, Tbilisi, Ejmiatsin, Saint Petersburg and Persia.

Most of their works are dedicated to Christianity like other works of their era.

Family members

Grigor (Գրիգոր) and Zorik (Զօրիկ) had three sons:

  • Tadevos (Թադևոս) (17th century) - miniaturist, church clerk
  • Haykaz (Հայկազ) (17th century)
  • Hovhan (Հովհան) or Yohan (Ցոհան) (died in 1679), married to Soghomve (Սողովմե) - miniaturist, church clerk
    • Zarnishan (Զառնիշան)
    • Samir (Սամիր)
    • Margar (Մարգար) (17th century) – church clerk and a miniaturist
    • Naghash Hovnatan (Նաղաշ Հովնաթան) (1661-1722) - founder of the family; poet, artist, miniaturist, wall-painter, and a church clerk
      • Harutyun Hovnatanyan (Հարություն Հովնաթանյան) (18th century) – artist and a wall-painter
      • Hakob Hovnatanyan (Հակոբ Հովնաթանյան) (died in 1757) – artist, miniaturist, and poet
        • Hovnatan Hovnatanyan (Հովնաթան Հովնաթանյան) (1730’s – 1801/1802) – wall-painter
        • Mkrtum Hovnatanyan (Մկրտում Հովնաթանյան) (1779 —1846) – artist, buried in Khojivank cemetery, Tbilisi.
          • Aghaton Hovnatanyan (Աղաթոն Հովնաթանյան) (1816–1893) - artist
          • Hakob Hovnatanyan (Հակոբ Հովնաթանյան) (1806—1881) – artist

Legacy

A crater on the planet Mercury is named after Hakob Hovnatanian.

Gallery

References

  1. Template:Hy icon Հովնաթանյաններ
  2. "PIA12039: Low Angle Impacts: A Look at Qi Baishi and Hovnatanian". NASA. Retrieved 25 December 2012.

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