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Artistic and Literary Traditions
of Central Asia
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Afrasiab
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Ornamental art is characteristic
of Central Asia Forms derive from typical local features
(desert vegetation, rams horns, shapes of
nomadic yurta (tents), moon and sun.
Forms are stylized and abstracted.
Prohibition of representation of living
organisms by Islam reinforced ornamentaltendency.
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Issyk Kurgan (burial
mound) near Almaty,
Kazakstan where GoldenWarrior was discovered
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Scythian (Saki)
5thCentury BC
Gold warriors burialcostume from Issyk
Kurgan (near Almaty
in Kazakstan)
Replica in UN
(New York)
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Sythian warriors
burial costume
Gold detail of ramsheads from headress
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Runic inscription on
ancient silver chalice
(Almaty, Kazakstan) Indicates existence of
indigenous alphabet of
Turkic peoples residing
in Central Asia beforeadvent of Islam
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Karakhanid mausoleum(10th-11thCenturies)
Near Osh, Kirgizstan
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Left doors to
Karakhanid mausoleumnear Osh
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Turkestan, Kazakstan:
Mausoleum of Khodja
Akhmet Yasavi XIV Century
Gates in
Fortified Walls
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Turkestan,Kazakstan:
Mausoleum of Khadji
Akhmet Yasavi 1405
Pilgrimage site of
Muslim cult
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Mikhrab:
10th-11thCentury
Asht (Tadjikistan) Mausoleum of Abrulla
ibn Bureida:
11thCentury
Grand Bazar(Turkmenistan)
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Turbat
Mausoleum of
Ismail-ata
19thCentury
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Mausoleum of
Babadnen-Khatun
10th-11thCenturies
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Gur Emir
Tomb of Amir Timur
(Tamerlane)
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Samarkand:Tillia Kari Medressa
Constructed in
1647-1666 in reign of
Ulug Beg, grandson
on Timur
Medressa is a
seminary or college
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Samarkand:
Tillia Kari Medressa
Interior of gold-gilteddome
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Registan
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Khiva:Arzkhona aivan
Carved and paintedwooden structure and
ornaments Aivan (or aywan) is an
open summer terracewith canopy on a raised
platform
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Khiva:
Carved wooden doors
Juma Masjid (masjid means mosque
in Turkic)
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Ceramic tile work from
Shakhrizabz (birthplace
of Amir Timur)
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Seamstresses in
Samarkand sewing
gold thread embroideryonto camisole (kamzol)
or vest
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Nauryz celebration
(pan-Turkic New Year)in Almaty, Kazakstan
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Crafts shop
Handcrafted brass ware
and knives
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Silk carpet Caucasian Kazak
design
Handmade inSamarkand
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Carpet Factory
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The Battle
Painting by
contemporary artist
Shamil Guliev Incorporates elements
of traditional Central
Asian art into modern
view of the world
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66 Lions
Contemporary artistShamil Guliev
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Central Asian Music
Characterized by improvisation
It is the vehicle which preserved literature for
centuries (all poetry was sung to musicalaccompaniment)
The earliest musicians of Central Asia were
the shamans who healed through magic
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The dombra ordombira is a pear-
shaped wooden
instrument with three
or more gut strings. The dombra or
dombira is common to
most of Central Asia
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Kiu = wordless
melody played
on dombira
Kiu can tell a
story or depict
a scene
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This kiu depicts
horsemen galloping
across the steppe.
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Akyn or bardperforms songs
or tales
accompanying
himself on thedombira
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Rakmanqul Berdibai
(Kazak Academy
of Sciences,Folklore Department)
plays kiu on dombra
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Folk Instrument
Orchestra of
KurmangazyConservatory
(Almaty, Kazakstan)
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Kobyz is an ancientbowed instrument
made of wood, camel
skin and horsehair
strings. The most famous
composition for the
kobyz depicts the
death of a swan shot
by a hunters arrow.
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Central Asian literature was long
preserved by oral tradition Until recently prejudice has endorsed written
literature and devaluated oral literature.
Oral tradition emphasizes improvisation.
Akyn or bards with extraordinary memory
chanted epic poetry and demonstrated skill at
improvisation.
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Manas
Kirgiz national
epic poem
At least 1000 years old Blends mythology with
tale of migration of
Kirgiz people from
Enisei basin
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Yusuf Khass
Khadjib Balasaguni,
The Knowledge ofRoyal Happiness
(1069)
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Alisher Navoi(1441-1501)
Divan or Khamsa
(a collection of five
narrative poems)
Illuminated manuscript
in Beruni Institute of
Oriental Studies(Tashkent)
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Majlis or feast at homeof Alisher Navoi
Miniature from
manuscript of
Majnun and Laili
16thCentury
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Alisher Navoi
Miniature from
illuminated manuscriptof narrative poem
entitled Seven
Planets
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Abai Kunanbai
(1845-1904)
Poet and teacher
Father of written
literature in Kazak
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Mukhtar Auezov (1897-1961)
His novel
The Path of Abai
(1949)
won the Lenin Prize
for literature
A d E lik d K b k ( K k
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Auezovs drama Enlik and Kebek (a Kazak
Romeo and Juliet) first performed in this yourta in
1917 marked the beginning of Kazak theater.
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SUMMARY
Central Asian art is typically ornamental
Central Asian music is characterized byimprovisation.
Central Asian literature place a high priority onoral tradition.
The epic poetry of Central Asia embodies the moral
aspirations and values of its people andconstitutes a record of the history of CentralAsia