Ara Shiraz

Ara Shiraz (1941–2014) was an Armenian sculptor and painter.

Also recorded as Aramazd Karapetyan.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Արամազդ Կարապետյան.

Born at Yerevan in 1941, died at Yerevan in 2014.

In detail

Ara Shiraz studied at Yerevan State Institute of Fine Arts and Theater. the recorded working language is Armenian.

Works named in the authority record are Andranik statue, Yerevan, Monument to Alexander Myasnikyan, Tigran Petrosyan's monument and monument to Paruyr Sevak.

Work by Ara Shiraz is recorded in the collections of Silva Kaputikjan Museum and National Gallery of Armenia.

Distinctions recorded are Honored Painter of the Armenian SSR.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Ara Shiraz”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4783113: Ara Shiraz

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