Publishing House Letterpress issued a catalog-album of carpet-weaver Eldar Mikailzade, 500 copies in Azerbaijani and English languages. Catalog-album includes photographs from personal archives, reflecting the work of the master.
Mikailzade’s teachers on carpet weaving became Latif Karimov and famous artist Sattar Bahlulzadeh.
The catalog contains about a hundred works by Mikailzade with various themes - from still life to religious subjects. In addition to paintings and carpets, Mikailzade also paints internal decoration of mosques. -05В04-
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