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Hovnatanyan was the fifth generation from the Hovnatanian family. He succeeded the patriarch of the family Naghash Hovnatan (1661–1722), a famous poet and painter. Naghash lived in Caucasus in the Safavid era. Hovnatanyan received his training from Mkrtum Hovnatanyan, his father, and painted
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Qajar palace. Shortly after he was awarded a
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Among of his works done in Iran two works are considered remarkable. The portrait of Ali Ibn Abi Talib and the portrait of
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