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Uzbekistan-Russia: Uzbek men with pomegranates, Usto Mumin (Alexander Nikolaev), c. 1930

Usto Mumin, born Alexander Nikolaev (1897-1957), was a Russian artist who settled in Uzbekistan in 1920. He embraced Uzbek culture wholheartedly and adopted Islam, changing his name to Usto Mumin, while devoting himself to the study of Uzbek music and dance. As an adoptive Uzbek, he is considered a leading representative of Central Asian avant garde painting of the 1920s and 1930s.

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Title: Uzbekistan-Russia: Uzbek men with pomegranates, Usto Mumin (Alexander Nikolaev), c. 1930

Caption: Usto Mumin, born Alexander Nikolaev (1897-1957), was a Russian artist who settled in Uzbekistan in 1920. He embraced Uzbek culture wholheartedly and adopted Islam, changing his name to Usto Mumin, while devoting himself to the study of Uzbek music and dance. As an adoptive Uzbek, he is considered a leading representative of Central Asian avant garde painting of the 1920s and 1930s.

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Image size: 4200 × 4224 px | 50.8 MB

Print size: 35.6 × 35.8 cm | 1653.5 × 1663.0 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: ALEXANDER NIKOLAEV • ART • ARTIST • ARTISTE • ARTS • ASIA IMAGE • ASIA PICTURES • ASIA • ASIAN IMAGES • ASIAN PICTURES • ASIAN • CENTRAL ASIA • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORICAL IMAGES • HISTORICAL PICTURES • HISTORICAL • HISTORY IMAGES • HISTORY PICTURES • HISTORY • HISTORY. • ISLAM • ISLAMISM • LEGEND • MUSLIM • PAINT • PAINTER • PAINTING • PAINTINGS • RUSIA • RUSSIA • RUSSIAN • SOVIET UNION • TURKESTAN • TURKISTAN • UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS • USSR • USTO MUMIN • UZBEK • UZBEKISTAN