Ashtarak 1933

"Ashtarak" (1933) is a charcoal drawing by Armenian artist Martiros Sarian. The drawing depicts the architectural features of the city of Ashtarak, known for its medieval structures, using a simple, expressive style. The details of the arches, balconies, and windows give the viewer a sense of the city's history and character. Sarian was known for his depictions of Armenian landscapes and people, often infusing his art with a deep sense of national identity. This drawing is a testament to his mastery of line and form, capturing the essence of Ashtarak in a few strokes.