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Laman Ismayilova

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The Azerbaijan National Art Museum has opened an exhibition titled "Colours of Victory", Azernews reports.

The exhibition, organised jointly by the Azerbaijan Culture Ministry, Azerbaijan Artists' Union, and the National Art Museum, is dedicated to the 5th anniversary of Azerbaijan's victory in the 44-day Patriotic War.

The opening ceremony began with a one-minute silence in honour of the martyrs.

The director of the Azerbaijan National Art Museum, Shirin Malikova, and the First Deputy Chairman of the Azerbaijan Artists' Union, People's Artist Salhab Mammadov, both addressed the audience, emphasizing that the "Colors of Victory" exhibition is a reflection of the artists' love for their homeland, and a manifestation of the national pride and unity through the medium of colors, creating an artistic chronicle of our victory.

The exhibition displays artworks by both renowned and young artists dedicated to the heroes of the 44-day Patriotic War, the reconstruction efforts in the liberated territories, the theme of the Great Return, and the breathtaking nature of Garabagh.

It showcases works by People's Artists Arif Huseynov, Sirus Mirzazadeh, Honoured Artists Adil Shikhaliev, Elshan Hajizadeh, as well as contemporary representatives of visual arts such as Vafa Penahova, Intigam Aghayev, Nigar Valiyeva, Mirza Guliyev, Hafiz Karimov, Ulker Aliyeva, and other artists. Their works, created in various techniques, are on display.

The compositions in painting and graphic arts, as well as examples of decorative-applied arts such as tapestries, express the magnificent spirit of victory and depict the heroic figures of our brave soldiers who brought us the joy of victory. Works like "Jidir Plain," "Kharibulbul," "Khudafarin Bridge," "Return," "Dawn of Victory," "Shusha, You Are Free," and other pieces are central to the exhibition's thematic and artistic concept.

The exhibition will continue until November 9.

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