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Nora Lessersohn
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Historian @ USC in DC. 19c US, Ottoman, Armenian history.
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In Talene Monahon’s play, assimilation is both goal and enemy.
Conversion on the Road to Calabasas: Meet the Cartozians
In Talene Monahon’s play, assimilation is both goal and enemy.
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November 18, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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June 29, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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February 23, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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Dr. Nora Lessersohn to give illustrated lecture on Armenian-American images from the Civil War Era by Christopher Oscanyan, the first Armenian New Yorker
On Monday, February 3rd, at 7:00pm, Dr. Nora Lessersohn will deliver an illustrated lecture entitled, “The Twain Shall Meet: Armenian-American Images from the Civil War Era.” All are we…
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January 15, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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Alright *cracks knuckles* let's do this!

Today I'm inaugurating an episodic Monday series titled History of Islamic Art in 100 Objects. But we have to ask the most important question first:

What is Islamic art? Also, why is this even a question? 🧵 #IslamicArt100Objects
A horizontally-aligned panel consisting of four images of works of Islamic art: a page of black calligraphy on a peach-colored ground, a red and gold textile with a pattern of wavy vines and leaves, a manuscript painting featuring birds in a blue, green, and gold landscape with a gold sky, and a manuscript page with a central radiating medallion painted in intricate geometric and floral patterns in blue, gold, and red. Source: https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/collection-areas/islamic-art
November 25, 2024 at 11:53 PM
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