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Mikayil Huseyn oglu Abdullayev (19 December 1921, Baku - 22 August 2002, Baku) was an Azerbaijani painter, a People's Artist of the former USSR[1] since 1963, and creator of a series of paintings entitled Through India.

Mikayıl Abdullayev
Mikayil Abdullaev in the mid-1960s
Born	Mikayil Abdullayev (1921-12-19)19 December 1921 Baku, Azerbaijan
Died	22 August 2002(2002-08-22) (aged 80) Baku, Azerbaijan
Nationality	Azerbaijani
Known for	Impressionism

Abdullayev was an alumnus of the Azimzadeh Azerbaijan Painting School (1939) and the Surikov Moscow State Painting Institute (1949).[1] During his trips to India,[2] Afghanistan, Hungary, Poland, Italy and other countries from 1956 through 71, Abdullayev painted Bengali Girls, Rajasthani Women, An Old Afghan, as well as portraits of Zsigmond Kisfaludi Stróbl, Renato Guttuso, Giacomo Manzù among others. Among portraits of Azerbaijani people, there are those of Uzeyir Hajibeyov, Samad Vurgun, Mirza Fatali Akhundov and Farhad Badalbeyli. Abdullayev's paintings were exhibited in cities such as Paris, London, Berlin, Montreal, Prague, Budapest, Belgrade, Sofia, Warsaw, Delhi, Cairo, Brussels. Abdullayev was also the designer of artistic panel in the Nizami Station of Baku Metro.

The Tolga family is the main collector of the 532 Abdullayev paintings in Turkey. ^{[citation needed]}

Notable works

• 1947 - An Evening
• 1948 - Mingachevir Lights
• 1951 - Builders of Happiness
• 1956 - Sevinj
• 1963-65 - On the Fields of Azerbaijan triptych
• 1964 - On the Absheron
• 1982 - Khachmaz Girls

References

External links

• Media related to Mikayil Abdullayev at Wikimedia Commons
• Story of Abdullayev

На других языках

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- [en] Mikayil Abdullayev

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[fr] Mikayil Abdullayev

Mikayil Abdullayev (en azéri: Mikayıl Hüseyn oğlu Abdullayev, né le 19 décembre 1921 à Bakou et mort le 21 août 2002 à Bakou) est un peintre azerbaïdjanais, graphiste, Artiste du peuple de l'URSS.

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[it] Mikayıl Abdullayev

Mikayıl Huseyn oglu Abdullayev (Baku, 19 dicembre 1921 – Baku, 22 agosto 2002) è stato un pittore azero. Creatore di una serie di dipinti intitolata "Attraverso l'India", è stato insignito del titolo di Artista del Popolo dell'Unione Sovietica nel 1963.

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[ru] Абдуллаев, Микаил Гусейн оглы

Микаил Гусейн оглы Абдуллаев (азерб. Mikayıl Hüseyn oğlu Abdullayev; 19 декабря 1921, Баку — 21 августа 2002, Баку) — азербайджанский, советский художник-живописец, график, монументалист, сценограф , педагог. Народный художник СССР (1963).

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