Famous personalities of Kyrgyzstan

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Ormon Khan
Famous personalities of Kyrgyzstan / Historical figures

Ormon Khan

In times long past, there lived a famous Kyrgyz manap, Ormon, a person of strong will, very influential, who tried more than once to unite the disparate Kyrgyz tribes of northern Kyrgyzstan. He succeeded in doing this only in 1842. In the late 1840s, at one of the kurultai, according to the ancient custom of nomads, Ormon was raised on a white felt in a sign of universal respect and recognition as khan.

27.08.2014, 20:11
Tagai Bi (Muhammed Kyrgyz)
Famous personalities of Kyrgyzstan / Historical figures

Tagai Bi (Muhammed Kyrgyz)

In the history of the 16th century, Tagay Bi was celebrated under the name of the great figure Muhammed Kyrgyz. In 1508, he was proclaimed khan. Before this, the Kyrgyz had been unable to elect a worthy leader for several centuries. Thus, the fate of Tagay Bi fell upon the responsible task of creating an independent state. He was the first supporter of the spread of the Muslim religion, for which the people respectfully began to refer to him as Muhammed Kyrgyz.

27.08.2014, 19:29
Alexander Illarionovich Ignatiev — one of the leading artists of the republic
Painting / Famous personalities of Kyrgyzstan

Alexander Illarionovich Ignatiev — one of the leading artists of the republic

Alexander Illarionovich Ignatiev — one of the leading artists of the republic — also achieves the greatest success in landscape painting. At the creative conference of the Union of Artists of Kyrgyzstan, held in Moscow in 1946 during the opening of the All-Union Exhibition, G. Aitiev spoke about Ignatiev's works: "I consider Ignatiev's thematic landscapes... Such small landscapes can stand alongside large thematic works." In his paintings, man and nature live in harmonious

27.08.2014, 16:01
Outstanding Contemporary Artist Semyon Afanasyevich Chuykov
Painting / Artists of Kyrgyzstan

Outstanding Contemporary Artist Semyon Afanasyevich Chuykov

Outstanding contemporary artist Semyon Afanasyevich Chuykov In the post-war period, as in previous times, painting achieves significant success. The interest of artists in genre works reflecting the labor and everyday life of Soviet people increases even more. The theme of labor reflected the creative pathos and labor enthusiasm of Soviet people engaged in the restoration of the national economy. The most significant achievements in the field of genre painting, not only in Kyrgyzstan, are

27.08.2014, 15:19