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Beschreibung
This meticulously researched guide explores the rich architectural heritage of the Uzbek capital through the captivating art of mosaics. Delve into the extraordinary legacy of Alexander, Nikolai, and Pyotr Jarsky, artists whose visionary work reshaped Tashkent's urban landscape after the devastating earthquake of 1966. Their innovative techniques gave rise to breathtaking mosaic-adorned facades, masterfully blending modernist design with intricate Islamic motifs while reflecting the region's cultural identity.
This title offers an in-depth exploration of the artistry behind these vivid mosaics, spotlighting iconic works. Learn how artists like the Jarsky brothers, Vladimir Chub, Yakov Shapiro, Yury Zaitsev, and Irena Lipien, among others, pioneered cost-effective yet aesthetically profound wall coverings, bas-reliefs, and lighting designs, leaving an enduring imprint on Tashkent's architectural fabric.
As global conversations around heritage preservation and urban development gain momentum, the cultural and historical significance of these mosaic-rich structures is increasingly being recognised. This guide invites readers to celebrate Uzbekistan's artistic ingenuity and cultural heritage while advocating for their acknowledgement in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
This meticulously researched guide explores the rich architectural heritage of the Uzbek capital through the captivating art of mosaics. Delve into the extraordinary legacy of Alexander, Nikolai, and Pyotr Jarsky, artists whose visionary work reshaped Tashkent's urban landscape after the devastating earthquake of 1966. Their innovative techniques gave rise to breathtaking mosaic-adorned facades, masterfully blending modernist design with intricate Islamic motifs while reflecting the region's cultural identity.
This title offers an in-depth exploration of the artistry behind these vivid mosaics, spotlighting iconic works. Learn how artists like the Jarsky brothers, Vladimir Chub, Yakov Shapiro, Yury Zaitsev, and Irena Lipien, among others, pioneered cost-effective yet aesthetically profound wall coverings, bas-reliefs, and lighting designs, leaving an enduring imprint on Tashkent's architectural fabric.
As global conversations around heritage preservation and urban development gain momentum, the cultural and historical significance of these mosaic-rich structures is increasingly being recognised. This guide invites readers to celebrate Uzbekistan's artistic ingenuity and cultural heritage while advocating for their acknowledgement in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Über den Autor
Fotima Abdurakhmanova, born in Tashkent in 1968. Graduated in 1989 from the Institute of Railway Transport Engineers in Tashkent with a degree in economics. Lecturer at the Tashkent State University of Economics for many years. Since 2017: head of the examination centre for the certification of accountants and auditors. In 2017 founded the online platform ­[...], a non-profit social group that meets on weekends to explore Tashkent, neighbouring regions, and even other countries on foot. Her photo collection includes almost all public mosaics in Tashkent.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Architektur
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Baubezogene Kunst/Art for Architecture
Inhalt: 396 S.
ISBN-13: 9783869220062
ISBN-10: 3869220066
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Abdurakhmanova, Fotima
Hersteller: DOM Publishers
Meuser, Philipp, Prof. Dr.
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: DOM publishers, Dr. Philipp Meuser, Caroline-von-Humboldt-Weg 20, D-10117 Berlin, info@dom-publishers.com
Maße: 244 x 135 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Fotima Abdurakhmanova
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.11.2025
Gewicht: 0,738 kg
Artikel-ID: 134376343

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