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Online Presentation Of The Ani Cathedral To Be Held In Fresno

An online presentation of the Ani Cathedral sponsored by the Peters Foundation as part of the Armenian Studies Program will take place at the Fresno Branch of California State University on Thursday, September 3, at 19:00.

Opening remarks and lectures will be delivered by Tufts University lecturer Dr. Christina Maranchi, a specialist in the history of Armenian art.

To watch the show, you may register at fresnostate.zoom.us.

For more information, call (559) 278-2669 or visit fresnostate.edu.

Vigen Avetisyan

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