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The State Hermitage in Saint Petersburg preserves the largest collection of artifacts of cultural, historical and artistic value in the world. The museum…

The creation of artistic metalwork is one of the oldest crafts and applied arts, second only to pottery. In Uzbekistan, this craft, with its centuries-old…

The library collection of Muhammad Ali Sabirov, a Mingtuba Ishaan residing in Andijan and known as Duchi-Ishan, was truly unique. After the suppression…

Shakhrisabz is an ancient city in Uzbekistan with more than 2,700 years of history, the birthplace of the great conqueror Amir Timur and the first capital…

The central areas of the region - the territory of modern-day Uzbekistan - especially attracted the attention of photographers. On the one hand, this…

Basic embroidery stitches are bosma and chain stitch. In bosma thread is fastened to the ground with short oblique stitches located at the same distance.…

The National Gallery Prague is the successor of the Picture Gallery of the Society of Patriotic Friends of the Arts, which was established as early as…

Uzbek knives are very distinctive and they combine the artistic merit of appearance and functionality. Highquality steel is always used to produce knives. The…

In the past, making footwear, like any other craft, was something between amateur craftsmanship and genuine art. No wonder the surviving samples of…

Some leaves with beautiful paintings from another earlier text, the Mirajnama, copied around 1317–1335 in Tabriz, were included in album H. 2154 of the…

"Kitab ash-Shifa" ("The Book of Healing") is the greatest philosophical work of Ibn Sina, author of more than 450 works. He was known as "ash-Sheikh…

The largest number of photographs by Dudin depict the main bazaar in Samarkand, located in the central city square Registan, surrounded by three madrasas…

One of the rare works kept in the Fund of Unique and Highly Valuable Publications is the manuscript Al akhkomus sultaniya val viloyatud diniya (Laws of…

Knives and scabbards are allocated to a separate collection. Uzbek knives are very distinctive and they combine the artistic merit of appearance and functionality. High…

The origins of jewelry in Uzbekistan are lost in the depths of millennia. In the 19th century, the largest centers of this craft were Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand,…

Central Asian clothing was designed to meet climatic conditions and the lifestyle requirements of the local population, as well as the tastes of the inhabitants…

The famous governor and patron, the sultan Baysungur b. Shahrukh governor of Herat, had passed away in 1433, but the paintings of Supplément turc 190 are…

According to historical sources, In 1882, the French scholar Abel Pavet de Courteille published a French translation of the text of the Mi‘raj-nama, and…

The southernmost part of the territory of Uzbekistan is the Surkhan Valley. These lands are the most important part of Northern Bactria. At the beginning…

Great history does not disappear without a trace. It is kept and reproduced in the genetic code of the people, in their historical memory and in their…

In 1505, Khorezm was conquered by Shaybani Khan. In 1510, Shaybani Khan died in a battle with the army of Shah Ismail Safavi, the founder of the Safavid…

The capital of Turkey, Ankara, hosted the grand unveiling of a monument to the great Turkic poet and thinker Alisher Navoi. This momentous event marked…

Musicians from 80 countries around the world, including Russia, Austria, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, South Korea, India, Germany, Egypt, and France, participated…

Dr. Shakir Salah Deputy Director of the Association of the Islamic World: —  Thank you for inviting me to the Congress.  We got acquainted with the…