"Guardians” of Matenadaran in Ralph Baker’s photography project
German photographer Ralph Baker pronounces the word “Matenadaran” almost flawlessly after several attempts. The Institute-Museum of Ancient Manuscripts with a hard-to-pronounce name is one of Ralph’s dearest places in Yerevan. Ralph knows the employees of Matenadaran, literally, by face.
The German photographer first came to Armenia in 2008 at the initiative of the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) to document Gyumri, 20 years after the earthquake. He says he fell in love... Читать дальше...