suggested donation » armenia http://suggesteddonation.com museums, libraries, and archives Sun, 21 Feb 2010 12:49:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 armenia what ar’ say and ar’ say what armenia http://suggesteddonation.com/museums/abroad-armenians-greet-their-new-extravaganza-of-a-museum-nytimes-com http://suggesteddonation.com/museums/abroad-armenians-greet-their-new-extravaganza-of-a-museum-nytimes-com#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:16:44 +0000 Andy Van Slyke http://suggesteddonation.com/?p=1720 The center, a mad work of architectural megalomania and historical recovery, is one of the strangest but most memorable museum buildings to open in ages. Imagine an Art Deco version of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon stretching nearly the height of the Empire State Building, its decorations coded with Armenian symbolism. via Abroad - Armenians Greet Their New Extravaganza of a Museum - NYTimes.com.]]> The center, a mad work of architectural megalomania and historical recovery, is one of the strangest but most memorable museum buildings to open in ages. Imagine an Art Deco version of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon stretching nearly the height of the Empire State Building, its decorations coded with Armenian symbolism.

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