Research Bibliography on Georgian, Armenian, Asyyrian and Yezidi Arts
This article is about academic works carried out in Turkey on Georgian, Armenian, Syrian and Yezidi arts, but it also discusses why the works in these fields are few and why they appeared relatively later They comprise of M.A and Ph.D theses prepared in Turkish or European universities or articles and books which derive from the theses. It should be noted that a very similar method was employed by all mentioned studies. Since they aim to document works of art, they have utilized methods of creating monument catalogues. Most writers analyze the ground plan, architectural form and decorative particularities of the monuments and they describe them with the help of visual material such as drawings and photographs. Working on the characteristic features resulting from the descriptions, they evaluate them on a comparative basis both among themselves and with works from the same, earlier and later time periods.
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