Telman Zeynalov

Azerbaijani sculptor (1931–2024)

Telman Zeynalov
Born(1931-10-20)20 October 1931
Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Transcaucasian SFSR, USSR
Died12 January 2024(2024-01-12) (aged 92)
EducationAzim Azimzade Art School
Leningrad Vera Mukhina Higher School of Art and Design
OccupationSculptor
Awards State Prize of the Azerbaijan SSR

Telman Heydar oghlu Zeynalov (Azerbaijani: Telman Heydər oğlu Zeynalov, 20 October 1931 – 12 January 2024) was an Azerbaijani sculptor, Honored Art Worker of Azerbaijan (1992),[1] State Prize Laureate of the Azerbaijan SSR (1978), Humay Award Laureate (2001), Personal Pensioner of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan (2002).

Biography

Telman Zeynalov was born on 20 October 1931, in Baku. In 1948, he was admitted to the sculpture department of the Azerbaijan State Azim Azimzade Art School. In 1956–1962, he studied sculpture at the Leningrad Vera Mukhina Higher School of Art and Design. In 1965, he became a member of the Artists' Union of the USSR. In 1977–1991, he was the chairman of the artistic council for sculpture at the Union of Artists of Azerbaijan, in 1982 and 1987 he was elected a member of the Board of Directors of the Union of Artists of Azerbaijan. Zeynalov died on 12 January 2024, at the age of 92.[2]

Awards

Works

  • Monument to the memory of the soldiers who died in the Great Patriotic War, together with Eldar Zeynalov. (1976, Lankaran)
    Monument to the memory of the soldiers who died in the Great Patriotic War, together with Eldar Zeynalov. (1976, Lankaran)
  • "Seven beauties" fountain–sculptural ensemble, together with Eldar Zeynalov. (1987, Baku)
    "Seven beauties" fountain–sculptural ensemble, together with Eldar Zeynalov. (1987, Baku)
  • "Sattar Bahlulzade" jubilee medal, together with Eldar Zeynalov. (1992)
    "Sattar Bahlulzade" jubilee medal, together with Eldar Zeynalov. (1992)
  • "Mirza Ajdar oghlu Ibrahimov" memorial plaque, together with Eldar Zeynalov.
    "Mirza Ajdar oghlu Ibrahimov" memorial plaque, together with Eldar Zeynalov.
  • Monument to the memory of Nizami Ganjavi, together with Eldar Zeynalov. (1991, Moscow)
    Monument to the memory of Nizami Ganjavi, together with Eldar Zeynalov. (1991, Moscow)

References

  1. ^ "Electronic encyclopediya. Uzeiyr Hajibeyov". uzeyirbook.musigi-dunya.az. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Tanınmış heykəltaraş Telman Zeynalov vəfat edib". Medeniyyet. 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Ədəbiyyat, incəsənət və arxitektura sahəsində 1978-ci il Azərbaycan SSR Dövlət mükafatlarının verilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan KP MK-nın və Azərbaycan SSR Nazirlər Sovetinin 1978-ci il tarixli Qərarı" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Təsviri sənət xadimlərinə Azərbaycan Respublikasının fəxri adlarının verilməsi haqqında". e-qanun.az. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin fərdi təqaüdlərinin verilməsi haqqında". e-qanun.az. Retrieved 27 July 2023.

Sources

  • "11.6. ИЗОБРАЗИТЕЛЬНОЕ И ДЕКОРАТИВНО-ПРИКЛАДНОЕ ИСКУССТВО 11.6.1. Изобразительное искусство". Azərbaycan Milli Ensiklopediyası. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  • "Монумент в Ленкорани". Retrieved 27 July 2023.