Sources of the Turkmen fine arts leave in an extreme
antiquity. Now on a level with other art forms, the fine arts have reached the big blossoming and are a source
of spiritual outlook of the Turkmen people
Various works of art of painting, drawing, miniature, ceramics and the sculptures reflecting a cultural
heritage of the people are widely presented to expositions «The fine arts of Turkmenistan» Local history
museum of Mary province
Artists reflect national features, customs and traditions of the Turkmen people, history of Ancient Merv in
the products. Performed in the national color, opening beauty of the Turkmen nature, painting product concern
also a lyrical theme. These magnificent works are the guidebook for rising generation, and in education are a
sacred source of the nice past.
In fine arts exposition the leading place is occupied with products of a historical genre. The pictures
reflecting historical epoch, the heroic past of the people, and also portraits of historic figures, huge
interest causes. Among such works of product of national artists of Turkmenistan Ata Akyev «The legend about
Merv», «Guljemal khan», Annadurdy Muradaliev «My village», a picture of artist-painter Annageldy Meretgeldyev
«The Merv fight».
Works of honored workers of Turkmenistan Kossekmurat Nurmuradov, Chary Hummedov; artists: Allaberdy
Amangeldyev, Kamilj Mirgalimov take a special place in a museum expositions. These products with elements of
national ceremonies and holidays, centuries-old national traditions carry away visitors in a deep antiquity.
Works by Ayna Nuryeva differ fidelity to a theme of female images. Work of the author «Woman of five epochs»
is presented to expositions, in which deep judgment of female destinies.
The drawing of artists of Gurbangeldy Gurbanov, Alexey Kinjakin and Meret Klychev has found the worthy place
in a museum exposition. Search of human life, concept of good and beauty, boundless belief in wisdom – all it
is read in works of these artists.
Sources of art of ceramics leave in an extreme antiquity. Works of artists-keramistov of Agadzhan Kakaesenov,
Solmaz Muhamedova, Bajram Annagulyev, Maral Ataeva are presented to expositions. These works are impregnated
by the national maintenance and the organic unity of plastic forms is peculiar to them.
Sculptures of the small form are an integral part of an exposition of a museum. The works of turkmen sculptors
Gylychmyryt Yarmammedov “Jelaleddin, Agameret Garaev “Palvan”, artist-sculptor Ata Babagulov "Agamurad Gulov“
are presented here .
Fine miniatures of the honoured worker of arts of Turkmenistan Gurbangeldy Gurbanov with sharp accuracy and
many-sided nature open historical events of Ancient Merv.
Connection of the big love to a spiritual heritage of last and highest skill of artists develops bases of
modern Turkmen art school.