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Dick Osseman | all galleries >> Kars and Ani and some Hopa >> Ani - former Armenian capital near border >> Church of St Gregory of Tigran Honents > Ani church of St Gregory of Tigran Honents South side 3704
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08-Jun-2006

Ani church of St Gregory of Tigran Honents South side 3704

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I was informed that circles are part of medieval superstitions. They are like mirrors that deflect the evil away.

This is a blind arcade. This motif is usually associated with western europe's architecture. This might be indicative of a western influence/exchange.

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Guest 09-May-2008 01:30
circles are also part of medieval superstitions. They are like mirrors that deflect the evil away.
Guest 09-May-2008 01:29
blind arcade. This motif is usually associated with western europe's architecture. This might be indicative of a western influence/exchange.