Arshak Fetvadjian
Armenian artist
Died when: 81 years 9 days (972 months)Star Sign: Libra
Arshak Abrahami Fetvadjian (Armenian: Արշակ Աբրահամի Ֆեթվաճյան;
October 1, 1866 – October 7, 1947) was an Armenian artist, painter and designer.He is best known for his watercolor paintings of the architectural monuments of the medieval Armenian city of Ani, and for designing the currency and postage stamps of the first Republic of Armenia (1918–1920).
As a result of over 20 years devoted to art, Fetvadjian produced no less than 2,000 works, varying from pencil drawings to watercolors, that depicted historically significant churches, monasteries, chapels and palaces.
A considerable number of his other works were also portraits of Armenians at the turn of the 20th century.
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