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Khatchatur Pilikian

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As mentioned in the previous post I met Professor Khatchatur Pilikian as part of this project. Professor Pilikian was born in Iraq in 1939 and has lived in Lebanon, Italy and England. He is a renowned singer, painter and scholar. Culturally he is extremely important in terms of Armenian identity as it has played a … [Read more…]

The Mansion on the Hill

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During the massacres many Armenian homes were taken by Turkish families or destroyed. I met Professor Khatchatur Pilikian whose parents survived the massacres to discuss a painting of his from 1957 called ‘The Mansion on the Hill’.