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DiaporamaCompulsory wedding
mikayil huseyn oglu abdullayev (1921 – 2002)
Mikayil Abdullayev (1921-2002): Soviet & Azerbaijani painter renowned for vibrant portraits, 'Through India' series, and social realism. People’s Artist of the USSR.
In the work of art the composition is consist of three parts, the wedding party of Layla and Ibn Salam has been depicted. In lower left part, Ibn Salam with white aba sitting in tent and sunk in thoughts, in the right side next to him crying Layla in red dress has been depicted who has turned her face from him. In the center of the painting guests surrounding the golden coloured wedding tent and in the upper part camel caravan going in the darkness have been painted.The composition full of dramatic effects is in a dark purple frame. Dark blue, red, yellow and green colours have been used.
About this artwork
- Title: Compulsory wedding
- Artist: mikayil huseyn oglu abdullayev
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Corpus context: detailed historical scenes , social hierarchy portrayed
- Keywords: traditional art style , dark purple colors , decorative painting
- Topics: miniature painting , azerbaijani culture , persian art
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