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Yuhanna al-Armani

Yuhanna al-Armani
Yuhanna-Mercurius.jpg
Icon of St Mercurius by Yuhanna al-Armani
Born cca 1720
Died 1786 (Cairo, Egypt)
Nationality Armenian
Known for Religious Painting
Notable work Icons in The Hanging Church, Coptic Cairo, Egypt
Movement Coptic Art

Yuhanna al-Armani al-Qudsi (cca 1720 - 1786, Cairo, Ottoman Empire) was an artist of Armenian origin in Ottoman Egypt. He is most notable for his religious works, especially his Coptic icons that decorate The Hanging Church in Old Cairo.


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