MKRTICH NAGHASH’S SONGS OF LOVE AND NATURE

Abstract

XV century poet, artist and public figure Mkrtich Naghash was one of the prominent
figures of Armenian literature and culture. In the songs written in the motives of nature and
love the poet's optimism, love and warmth towards beauty and different phenomena of nature
are revealed. In the songs of love and nature Mkrtich Naghash depicted the awakening of
spring with certain allegory, while the dedication of love and the diverse manifestations of life
appear in the allegory of rose and nightingale.