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Fine Art Print : Abay Kunanbayev (Abai)
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Abay Kunanbayev (Abai)
Abay Kunanbayev (Abai) - Kazakh poet, composer and philosopher. Abays major work is The Book of Words
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Media ID 19921642
© AEO Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools / Mary Evans
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Kazakhstan through our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Abay Kunanbayev, the renowned poet, composer, and philosopher, is a testament to the beauty and depth of Kazakh art. Rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is a must-have for any art collection or cultural space. Let the profound words of Abai and the elegance of this artwork inspire and enrich your surroundings.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.9cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Abai Kunanbayev, also known as Abai, was a renowned Kazakh poet, composer, and philosopher whose works continue to inspire and captivate audiences in Kazakhstan and beyond. Born on October 15, 1845, in the village of Kegen in present-day Almaty region, Abai grew up in a pastoral community and was deeply influenced by the natural beauty of his surroundings. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the wise and introspective gaze of Abai, reflecting the depth of his profound connection to the land and people of Kazakhstan. The image, taken in the late 19th century, showcases Abai in traditional Kazakh attire, with a fur hat and a long, flowing robe, adding to the sense of timelessness and authenticity. Abai's major work, "The Book of Words," is a collection of poetry and philosophical musings that delve into the human condition, love, nature, and the search for meaning in life. His verses are imbued with a deep sense of spirituality and a profound appreciation for the Kazakh people and their culture. Abai's compositions also include folk songs, which continue to be popular among Kazakhs to this day. Despite facing numerous challenges throughout his life, including poverty, exile, and political turmoil, Abai remained committed to his art and his people. His legacy as a cultural icon and national hero is celebrated in Kazakhstan, where his works are studied, performed, and cherished as an integral part of the country's rich cultural heritage.
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