The Royal Portrait in the Het‘um Lectionary (1286) and the Genealogy of Christ in the Art and Ideology of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia

In manuscript illuminations produced in the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia,¹ the establishment of the royal portrait as a genre and as an expression of royal ideology is linked to King Lewon ii (r. 1271– 1289), whose reign marked the apogee of this kingdom. Five portraits of Lewon have survived from th...

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