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Door to the Monastery 2 Poster
by Bearj B Photo Art
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Door to the Monastery 2 poster by Bearj B Photo Art. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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“Door to the Monastery”, the entrance to an Armenian Monastery, founded in 931 AD and still functioning today. ... more
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Artist's Description
“Door to the Monastery”, the entrance to an Armenian Monastery, founded in 931 AD and still functioning today.
Sitting high in the mountains, in a remote area of southern Armenia, “Gndevank” is not on the normal tourist maps, has hardly any parishioners and those few that attend services are few tourists that have the stamina to have made a long trek on a very narrow mountain road to get there.
There are about four or five Monks who live there year round, who are snowed-in throughout the winter with practically no way in or out until the snow melts. The monastery sits in the mountains at an elevation of about 4,000 feet above sea level. Many of the thousands of Armenian Churches and Monasteries, built throughout their history were built in higher elevations and acted both as religious centers and as fortresses, as a defense against the invading Zoroastrians, Persians, Mongols and the Ottoman Turks, since they were the only Christian nation sitting on the...
About Bearj B Photo Art
I have had a camera in my hand ever since I can remember, at first, trying to capture the moment with simple snapshots. Gradually those snapshots started becoming more sophisticated and my work was no longer a picture a person, or group in front of a giant building where you had to look closely to identify the people in the picture. As time passed, my love grew stronger. I wanted to create, as opposed to just taking a picture. However, the response from family and friends was, Why would you take a picture of that. Although I did not realize it at the time, I guess I was on the right track. The less they understood, the more I liked what I did and subsequently became bored traveling with others and preferring to travel and go out...
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Beverly Guilliams
Beautiful Art Work on this Door To The Monastery.......v./f./tweet
Marcia Lee Jones
Well done!
Andrew Wilson
Lovely work!
Jim Love
Nice...
Norma Brandsberg
Lovely!
Linda Brody
Lovely
Joan Stratton
Lovely :)
Elias Pentikis
Beautiful work Bearj!
Marlin and Laura Hum
Wonderful artwork of this monastery and interesting background!
Robert VanDerWal
Good One!!
Chance Kafka
very nice!
Jeremy Guerin
Great work
Allen Beatty
Lovely !!
John Trommer
Very nice.
Carol Japp
Nicely done!
Robert McAlpine
Beautiful image
Joan Carroll
nice!
Peng Shi
Beautiful work!
Carol McGrath
Wonderful work!
Leif Sohlman
Beautiful view and presentation of Door To The Monastery 2 Bearj
Belinda Greb
Beautiful impressionistic enhancement of a lovely scene!