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The spring equinox is celebrated in Anush and Karo’s ceramic sculpture as an homage to mother nature. This charming sculpture features a whimsical angel that conveys the rising spring sun and blooming flowers. Painted by hand, the Armenian artisans unique style shines through.

In the ancestral times of the Urartian kingdom, wars and conflicts were won by the mighty power of Theispas, the god of storms and thunder. Now part of Armenia's culture, this ancient deity is honored in Vahe Mnacakanyan's linden wood sculpture. Crafted in a minimalist style that conveys sophistication, the artwork features Theispas in his legendary bull form, exuding gallantry and courage in every wooden detail.

In the ancestral times of the Urartian kingdom, wars and conflicts were won by the mighty power of Theispas, the god of storms and thunder. Now part of Armenia's pride, this ancient deity is honored in Vahe Mnacakanyan's elm tree wood sculpture. Crafted in a minimalist style that conveys elegance, the artwork features Theispas in his mythical bull form, exuding power and bravery in every detail painted in black.

Made as an homage to the region's ancient arts and history, Miqayel Nalbandyan's newest creation draws inspiration from the cathedrals and temples that embellish the Armenian landscapes to create this khachkar or stela sculpture from tuff stone in a magnificent red tone. The piece features a cross and classic leafy and floral details hand-carved by the artisan using ancestral techniques that allow him to add an elegant structure and sturdy base.

A magnificent sculpture meticulously hand-carved from felsite stone and featuring an imposing cross is a breathtaking artwork that will be the center of attention in any space. The word "khachqar" is derived from two Armenian words: "khach," meaning "cross," and "qar," which means "stone." Armenian Khachqars are not only religious and cultural artifacts from the 9th to 13th centuries, but also remarkable examples of Armenian craftsmanship and artistic expression. They serve as a testament to the enduring traditions and deep spiritual heritage of the Armenian people.