The article deals with the history of Azerbaijani and Russian artistic relations in the field of plastic art. An interesting aspect of the research methodology is that the author covers two very different periods – the beginning and the modern and connected...
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The article deals with the history of Azerbaijani and Russian artistic relations in the field of plastic art. An interesting aspect of the research methodology is that the author covers two very different periods – the beginning and the modern and connected them with each other. The great path of development passed by the Azerbaijan National School of Sculpture is clearly evident as a result of comparing these two completely different periods. The beginning period dates back to the 1920s, famous sculptors from Russia and other regions were invited to Azerbaijan at that time. Among them were S.D.Erzya, P.V.Sabsay, R.S.Tripolskaya and others. They taught at institutes and art colleges and took an active part in the cultural life of the republic. At that time, there was few national staff. These sculptors had a significant influence on the development of the art of sculpture in the republic. A completely different view can be observed in the modern period of plastic arts in Azerbaijan. To
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