Sirarpie Der Nersessian

 

Sirarpie Der Nersessian (5 September 1896 – 5 July 1989) was an art historian who specialized in the art of Armenia and the Byzantine Empire. Der Nersessian was a renowned academic and a pioneer in Armenian art history. She taught at several institutions in the United States, including Wellesley College in Massachusetts and as Henri Focillon Professor of Art and Archaeology at Harvard University. She was a senior fellow at Dumbarton Oaks, its deputy director from 1954 to 1955 and 1961–62, and a member of its Board of Scholars. Der Nersessian was also a member of several international institutions such as the British Academy (1975), the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres (1978), and the Armenian Academy of Sciences (1966). By the 1970s, she was recognized as the leading scholar in Armenian studies.

Akụkọ ndụ

Mmụta

A mụrụ Der Nersessian dị ka nwa ikpeazụ n'ime ụmụ atọ na Constantinople na 1896. Ọ si n'ezinụlọ bara ọgaranya (nwanne nne ya bụ onye isi ndị Armenia nke Constantinople Maghakia Ormanian n'oge ahụ). Nne na nna ya nwụrụ mgbe ọ ka dị obere: nne ya Akabi, mgbe ọ dị afọ itoolu, na nna ya Mihran, mgbe ọ bụ afọ iri na asatọ. Ọ gara Essayan School na English High School for Girls na Constantinople, wee mụta asụsụ Armenian, Bekee na French nke ọma mgbe ọ dị obere. N'afọ 1915, n'oge oke Mgbukpọ agbụrụ nke Armenia, Der Nersessian na nwanne ya nwanyị Arax (n'oge ahụ ụmụ mgbei) jisiri ike gbaga Europe, biri na Geneva.

Der Nersessian gụrụ akwụkwọ na Mahadum Geneva ruo ọtụtụ afọ ruo mgbe ọ kwagara Paris na 1919. A nabatara ya na Sorbonne, ebe ọ gụrụ akụkọ ihe mere eme na École des Hautes Études de l'université de Paris . Ọ rụrụ ọrụ n'okpuru Ndị ọkà mmụta Byzantium Charles Diehl na Gabriel Millet na ọkọ akụkọ ihe mere eme Henri Focillon . N'afọ 1922, ọ ghọrọ onye na-enyere Millet aka, ma site n'enyemaka ya, bipụtara otu n'ime isiokwu mbụ ya n'afọ 1929. Akwụkwọ edemede abụọ ahụ (ụmụ akwụkwọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ ga-etinyerịrị edemede abụọ) nke o nyere maka doctorate d'etat ya, "L'illustration du roman de Barlaam et Joasaph" na akwụkwọ edemede gbasara akwụkwọ edemede ndị Armenian nwere ìhè n'oge ikpeazụ nke oge ochie, natara ya nke ọma, na-ewetara ya Mention très honorable, ma Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres na Revue des Études Grecques nyere ha abụọ ihe nrite mgbe e bipụtara na 1937.

Prọfesọ na onye ọsụ ụzọ

N'afọ 1930, Der Nersessian kwagara na United States na aro nke ndị nkuzi ya atọ, ndị Byzantinist Charles Rufus Morey, Albert M. Friend Jr., na Walter Cook, na-aghọ onye nkuzi oge na Wellesley College na Massachusetts. Ọ kụziri akụkọ ihe mere eme nka na Wellesley, e wee bulie ya elu ngwa ngwa ka ọ bụrụ prọfesọ zuru oke ma mechaa bụrụ onyeisi oche nke ngalaba mmemme akụkọ ihe mere eme nka na onye nduzi nke Farnsworth Museum (nke bụ ugbu a Davis Museum). Der Nersessian bụ nwaanyị mbụ kụziri nka Byzantium na kọleji ụmụ nwanyị, nwanyị mbụ e ji ihe nrite nke Saint Gregory the Illuminator chọọ mma site na Catholicos Vazgen I na 1960, nwanyị mbụ a kpọrọ oku ka ọ gaa kuzie okwu na Collège de France dị na Paris, naanị nwanyị n'oge ya nwetara ọkwa prọfesọ zuru oke na Dumbarton Oaks, na nwanyị nke abụọ a gọziri agọzi site n'aka Society of Antiquaries of London na 1970. N'afọ 1947, ọ natara onyinye Achievement Award site na American Association of University Women.

Der Nersesian nọgidere na Dumbarton Oaks ruo 1978, mgbe ọ lara ezumike nká na France wee biri na nwanne ya nwanyị na Paris. Mgbe ọ lara ezumike nká, e zigara ọbá akwụkwọ ya niile na Matenadaran na Yerevan, iji nyere ndị ọkà mmụta Armenia aka n'ọmụmụ ihe ha. Obere oge ka ọ nwụsịrị n'afọ 1989, e mepụtara ego onyinye maka ụmụ akwụkwọ nwere ike ịmụ akụkọ ihe mere eme nka na Armenia, Fonds Sirarpie Der Neressian na Institut de Recherches sur les Miniatures Arméno-Byzantines, iji sọpụrụ ya.

Họrọ akwụkwọ ndekọ

Ihe omuma nke Der Nersessian lekwasịrị anya na akụkọ ihe mere eme, na kpọmkwem na ọmụmụ nke ụlọ ụka, ihe odide na-enwu gbaa, obere ihe na ihe ọkpụkpụ.

Akwụkwọ ya nke afọ 1945 bụ Armenia and the Byzantine Empire ka ndị na-akọ akụkọ ihe mere eme David Talbot Rice, Jurgis Baltrušaitis, na Alexander Vasiliev toro. Vasiliev dere na nyocha ya nke akwụkwọ ahụ na ọ bụ "onye kachasị mma n'oge anyị na akụkọ ihe mere eme, nka, na mmepeanya Armenia. " Vrej Nersessian kọwara nka Armenia ya (1979, French: 1977) dị ka "akwụkwọ kachasị mma na nke kachasị mma" na isiokwu ahụ.

N'okpuru ebe a bụ ndepụta akwụkwọ na akụkọ ndị o dere.

Akwụkwọ

• Armenia na Alaeze Ukwu Byzantium. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1945.
• Aght'amar: Chọọchị nke Holy Cross. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1964.
• Ihe odide Armenia na Walters Art Gallery. Baltimore: The Trustees, 1973.
• Obere ihe osise Armenia sitere na Isfahan. [Ihe e dere n'ala ala peeji]
• Ndị Armenia. New York: Praeger, 1969.
• (n'asụsụ French) L'Art arménien. Paris: Ihe osise Europe. Akwụkwọ ndị e sere na fim nke ihe osise na akụkọ ihe mere eme, 1965.
• (n'asụsụ French) Ihe osise nke akwụkwọ akụkọ Barlaam na Joasaph. Paris: nke Boccard, 1937
• Obere ihe osise na Alaeze Armenia nke Cilicia site na narị afọ nke iri na abụọ ruo na narị afọ iri na anọ. Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Studies, 1993.

Isiokwu na isiakwụkwọ

• "The Armenian Chronicle of the Constable Smpad ma ọ bụ nke 'Royal Historian.'" Dumbarton Oaks Papers 13 (1959): peeji nke 141-168. 
• "An Armenian Gospel of the Fifteenth Century," The Boston Public Library Quarterly 2 (1950): peeji nke 3-20. 
• (n'asụsụ Armenian) "A General View of the Manuscripts of San Lazarro" Bazmavep (1947): peeji nke 269-272. 
• "Pagan and Christian Art in Egypt. Ihe ngosi na Brooklyn Museum. " The Art Bulletin 33 (1941): peeji nke 165-167. 
• "Ọrụ Ebube Abụọ nke Virgin na Poems nke Gautier de Coincy," Dumbarton Oaks Papers 41 (1987): peeji nke 157-163. 
• "Alaeze nke Cilician Armenia," na Kenneth M. Setton, ed. , A History of the Crusades, mpịakọta. 2: Agha Ntụte Ndị Ọzọ, 1189-1311. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press 1969.

Njikọ mpụga

• Sirarpie Der Nersessian Papers and Photographs, Dumbarton Oaks.