1993. First
Definitive Issue (II Series).
The heathen goddess Waroubini - the goddess
of science and crafts in the Urartian mythology, the Orgov radio-optical
telescope Cuneiform inscription, found in Yerevan at the excavation of a
Urartian site, the city of Teishebainy ( B.C.VII, the first half B.C.VI,
the beginning), and kept in the State History Museum of Armenia.
Silver cup. A ritual vessel ( B.C. III millennium),
excavated at the site Carashamb. Currently kept in the State History Museum
of Armenia.
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian Perf 14 3/4:14
1/2, (25.73/35.96), Offset
View: 14-16. Set of
3
14. Goddess Waroubini. VII B.C., Van and the Orgov radio-optical
telescope
15. Cuneiform inscription. VII B.C., Karmir-Blour
16. Silver cup. III millennium B.C., Karashamb
| Cat. No |
Value (Dram) |
Mint (USD) |
Used (USD)
|
| h14. |
1.00 |
0.05 |
0.01 |
| h15. |
3.00 |
0.15 |
0.04 |
| h16. |
20.00 |
0.85 |
0.25 |
| Set of 3 |
1 |
0.3 |
Quantity: 4.000.000, 2.000.000, 3.000.000
| 
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|
1993. From
the history of Armenian culture.
Arts and culture always had a definitive
role in Armenian history. The first in the world to adopt Christianity as
a state religion, the Armenian people created a culture that is permeated
with the Christian ideology.
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian
Perf 13 3/4:14, (29.00/47.00), Offset
View: 17-20. Set of
4
17. Khachkar. X c., Makenis
18. Gospel. 1295
19. Bas-relief. XIII c., Gandzasar
20. Gloriuos Mother of God. XVIII c.
| h17. |
0.40 |
0.05 |
0.05 |
| h18. |
0.80 |
0.10 |
0.1 |
| h19. |
3.60 |
0.40 |
0.25 |
| h20. |
5.00 |
0.55 |
0.35 |
| Set of 4 |
1.15 |
0.75 |
| First
Day Cover |
2.15 |
N/A |
| First Day Cover: |
Bas-relief. XIII c., Gandzasar
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian |
Miniature Sheet 2
"David of Sassoun", author Hakob Kojoian (created in 1922, kept in the
National Galery of Armenia). The picture depicts 36 episodes from the
epic "David of Sassoun", where in the image of David of Sassoun all the
best qualities of the epic heroes of the Armenian people are concentrated.
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian
Perf 14:13 3/4, (93/74). Offset
21.
"David of Sassoun". 1922, Hakob Kojoian
| First Day Cover: |
Bas-relief. XIII c., Gandzasar
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian |
Quantity: 4x100.000, 20.000
| 
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21
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1993. 175th
Anniversary of Hovhannes Aivazovsky (1817-1900).
Hovhannes Aivazovsky (1817-1900) is a world famous sea-scape artist. A member
of St.Petersburg, Rome, Florence, Stuttgart, Amsterdam Academies of Arts. His
works are kept in the famous museums of the world. "Noah descending Ararat",
1889. Depicts a biblical episode cherished by the Armenian people. The painting
kept in the National Galery of Armenia.
Miniature Sheet 3.
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian
Perf 14 1/2, (96/64), Offset
View: 27. "Noah descending
Ararat". 1889, Hovhannes Aivazovsky
| h27. |
7.00 |
0.85 |
0.5 |
N/A |
| |
M/S 3 |
0.85 |
0.5 |
Quantity: 50.000
1993. "YEREVAN`93"
International Philatelic Exhibition.
The temple Garni is founded in second part of I century on the territory of
Garny fortress and devoted to the god of Sun-Mihr. Has well decorated facade
by the motives of prochristianity mythology.
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian
Perf 14 1/2, (27.94/44.45), Offset
View: 28. Heathen temple of
Garni, Ic.
| First Day Cover: |
Drawing of the pagan temple of Garni
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian |
Quantity: 200.000, 2.500, 50.000
1994. Treasures of Etchmiadzin.
1994."вڲêî²Ü`94"
Philatelic Exhibition.
"вڲêî²Ü'94"
overprint on h28
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian
Perf 14 1/2, (27.94/44.45), Offset
Quantity: 30.000
1994."вڲðüÆÈò`94"
Armenia-Argentina International Philatelic Exhibition.
"вڲðüÆÈò
94" overprint on h28
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian
Perf 14 1/2, (27.94/44.45), Offset
Quantity: 30.000
1994. Traditional
Armenian Handicrafts. (I issue).
| Armenia is rich with rare minerals, metal
ore, building stones of unmatched beauty such as multicolour tufa, marbel,
granite and basalt. From times immemorial the craftsmen have utilized gold
and silver, wood and stones to create objects that surprise us with their
ingenious concept and mastery of execution. Many of these artifacts are
preserved at the State History Museu of Armenia.
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian
Perf 14 3/4:14 1/2, (25.73/35.96),
Ofsset
View: 56-58. Set of
3
56. Black polished pottery. XIV-XII B.C., Lchashen
57. Rhyton. Silver. V B.C., Erebouni
58. Carpet "Guhar". 1700 A.D., Artsakh
| h56. |
30.00 |
0.15 |
0.1 |
| h57. |
60.00 |
0.30 |
0.3 |
| h58. |
130.00 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
| Set of 3 |
1.05 |
1.0 |
Quantity: 3x100.000
| 
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|
1995. Traditional
Armenian Handicrafts, (II issue).
Quantity: 3x100.000
1995. Cinema
Centennial.
Designer: Gegham Sargisyan, Haroutiun Samuelian
Perf 14 3/4:14, (40.64/24.13), Offset
View: 94. The first frame of
the first movie
Quantity: 40.000
28 May 1997.
The National Gallery of Armenia (I issue).
The first issue from the series "From the Museums
of Armenia" - "The National Gallery of Armenia" represents the marvelous canvases
of Armenia painters.
118. Gevond Bashinjagian (1857-1925). Countryside
119. Eghishe Tadevossian (1870-1936). One of my dreams
120. Hakob Hovnatanian (1806-1881). Portrait of Natalia Tehumian
121. Vardges Sureniants (1880-1921). Salome
Desiner: Haroutiun Samuelian
Perf 14:14 3/4 (24.13/40.64), 14 3/4:14
(40.64/24.13), Offset
| Cat. No |
Value (Dram) |
Mint (USD) |
Used (USD)
|
| h118. |
150.00 |
0.35 |
0.32 |
| h119. |
150.00 |
0.35 |
0.32 |
| h120. |
150.00 |
0.35 |
0.32 |
| h121. |
150.00 |
0.35 |
0.32 |
| Set of 4 |
1.40 |
1.25 |
| First day cover |
2.50 |
Quantity: 4x100.000 |
|
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February 1998. THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ARMENIA (II ISSUE)
The second issue from the series "The National
Gallery of Armenia" represents the marvelous canvases of Armenian painters.
2001.
TRADITIONAL ARMENIAN HANDICRAFTS (III issue). TRANSPORT
Designer: Anahit Fljian
Comb Perforated, 13¼:13¾
Size: 36.00/26.15 mm, Offset
255.
Cart
256. Phaeton
The various types of carts:
carts with two wheels, four wheels and even the carts with spokes were found
in Armenian territories (Nerkin Getashen, Lchashen) of bronze century. In Syunik
mountain range there was discovered the image of the cart on the rock, which
belonges to the 13-14th centuries B.C. Phaeton is the one of the types of carriages,
which has an openning roof. The first phaeton in Armenia was produced by Leninakanþs
factory in 20th of 20th century. From Russia the tyres were imported there,
because the factory could not produce the all needed materials.
| Cat. No |
Value (Dram) |
Mint (USD) |
Used (USD) |
| h255-256 |
385.00 |
1.10 |
0.90 |
| First
day cover |
1.90 |
First Day Cover:
Designer: Anahit Fljian
|
|
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April 2002. NATIONAL GALLERY OF ARMENIA
(III issue)
Edgar Chahine 1874-1947
Armenian artist. His works are the great creations of Armenian art and European
painting of 20th century. He is the great master of carve. His works are presented
in the NationalLibrary of Paris, Public museum of Venice and in the personal
collection of the National Gallery of Armenia.
Hakob Gurjian 1881-1948
Armenian sculptor. He was the first who created the diverse genres of works.
He endowed with the comprehensive content and an art generalizations. His works
were presented in Paris, Tokyo, Oslo, New-York and other cities. He was participated
in the Beauty arts of the National Association of Paris and other exhibitions.
He created more than 300 works.
06.09.2004. FROM THE MUSEUMS OF ARMENIA (IV issue). MUSEUM OF RUSSIAN ART
The Museum of Russian Art in Yerevan is based on the collection of the honourable citizen of Moscow prof. Aram Abrahamian.
Exhibits of the Museum represent the most important period of painting, graphic and decorative art of Russia of the end of 19 and the beginning of 20cc. It was a unique, bright period, which determined the further development of Russian art and culture.
Alexander Shevchenko (1882-1948) Russian painter and drawer. Still life represents the period of author participation in the associations Donkey tail, N4, when painter applied to the Russian and Ukraine national traditions, such as the russian icon, miniature and national creations.
Konstantin Roudakov (1891-1949) Russian painter, an outstanding illustrator, brilliant painter, theatre scenographer and teacher. In 1928-32s he created a series of water-colour pictures and monotypes gathered by one subject. In a Restaurant was done by laconic style, which is peculiar for drawer.
10.05.2005. 125th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF MARTIROS SARIAN MARTIROS SARIAN MUSEUM
Martiros Sarian (1880-1972)
Great Armenian painter, national painter of USSR , academic of the Academy of Science of SSRA (1956), the president of the Artist Union of SSRA (1945-51). During his creational life he resigned from the traditional mentality and created new and innovated art. In 1967 was open the Sarian_Museum in Yerevan , where were gathered the great part of his heritage. His personal exhibitions were held in Moscow (1902, 1956, 1961, 1964), Leningrad (1956), Tbilisi (1955, 1970), Paris (1928, 1980), Yerevan (1936, 1955, 1961, 1964, 1970) and other cities. Was awarded Order of Lenin and two other orders, also the State Prize of SSRA (1965).
05.10.2005. 1600th ANNIVERSARY OF INVENTION OF THE ARMENIAN ALPHABET
Armenian Alphabet was invented by Mesrop Mashtots in 405. Passed 4 stages. The first is the sounds invention, the second is graphic image of 36 letters, the third is alphabet formation, the fourth is creation of the first Armenian sentence. Alphabet invention had the following aims: 1. to use armenian language in the christian books, preachings and ceremonies 2. to create and develop literature by the mother language 3. to save armenians from assimilation and to insure that in future 4. to arm the unity of spiritual, lingual and cultural lives of the country which was politically separated at that time.
06.10.2005. TRADITIONAL ARMENIAN HANDICRAFTS (IV issue). CARPET
Art of weavering is the ancient type of carpet manufacture. Dragoncarpet is the one of the oldest types of Armenian carpets.
Made by the natural paints, mostly used orage colour. Was spread in the large geographical territory. The centres were
Akhalckha, Akn, Gandzak and about 30 other regions.
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