ISBN : 9789952807479

LANGUAGE : Français

KEYWORDS : Folk Art of Azerbaijan | art populaire azerbaïdjanais | Rasim Efendiyev | artisanat traditionnel | tapis azerbaïdjanais | textiles | poterie | métal ouvré | costumes traditionnels | bijoux folkloriques | motifs et ornements | patrimoine culturel tangible | art décoratif | traditions artisanales de l’Azerbaïdjan.

PUBLISHER : BAKI PRESS

PAGES-NUMBER : 410

YEAR : 2026

ABSTRACT : Folk Art of Azerbaijan provides a comprehensive documentation of the traditional arts and crafts of Azerbaijan, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of the region. The book explores a wide range of artistic expressions, including carpet weaving, metalwork, textiles, embroidery, jewelry, and other decorative objects, emphasizing their techniques, materials, motifs, and regional variations. Efendiyev illustrates how these art forms are deeply connected to Azerbaijani identity, history, and social life, reflecting both functional and aesthetic purposes. Through detailed descriptions and abundant visual documentation, the book demonstrates how folk art serves as a living tradition that embodies local customs, symbolism, and craftsmanship, offering readers and researchers valuable insight into the continuity and evolution of Azerbaijan’s cultural heritage.