Tatik U Papik

2020

Alexandra Kaprielian

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14kt Rose Gold, Diamonds, Enamel

2 x 1.5 cm

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100% of donations will go towards Artsakh.

Estimate: $475 - $550

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Courtesy of the Artist

Location

New York, USA

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ABOUT Alexandra Kaprielian

Alexandra is a NYC based Jewelry Designer, who recently launched her own brand, The Carbon Culture. She specializes in product development and custom designs. Her work is inspired by her love of exploration and fascination with the creation process from start to end. Above all she is a proud Armenian that is dedicated to helping the people of...

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About this artwork

This piece is inspired by the “ We are our mountains” monument in Artsakh built in 1967 from volcanic tufa. It is also known as “tatik u papik” in Armenian, which translates as “Grandma & Grandpa”. The sculpture is prominent in Artsakh’s coat of arms an is widely regarded as a symbol of the Armenian heritage.

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