Young designers Rasul Hasanov and Ramiz Alili prepared the draft project of reconstruction the Bayil castle - historical building, built in the Middle Ages in Baku bay. This building of the 18th century served as the customs post and watchtower on reflection Baku's threats from the sea.
Subsequently, the fortress was destroyed and badly damaged as a result of sea-level rise.
Archaeologists have explored the remains of the fortress in the years 1930-40, when from the bottom of the sea were raised stone letter, which decorated a fortress. The idea of restoration of the fortress is not new, especially now, when the sea level fell again, and the remains of the fortress are clearly visible. Young designers use all available data, including satellite imagery in the reconstruction of the object in 3D.
"We hope that our version of the reconstruction will be used when a decision will be adopted to restore this historical object," Rasul Hasanov told Turan.
However, the designers have complained that various state organizations to which they appeal do not show interest in the project. -0-
Culture
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On July 9, the 2024 Germany-France Gender Equality Award for contributions to gender equality was presented at the residence of the German Embassy in Azerbaijan.
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The search for identity and meaning in life by modern humans is a topic recently addressed by many artists. The group exhibition "Everything Will Be Alright: Tomorrow or Someday" at YAY Gallery features works by Rasim Babayev, Elshan Baba, Orkhan Huseynov, Terlan Gorchu, Aida Mahmudova, Qafar Rzayev, Zamir Suleymanov, and CHINGIZ. This exhibition explores various aspects of truth and identity through the contemporary lens. Curated by Zahra Mammadova, the exhibition focuses on how art influences individuals.
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People seek to learn about past eras by conducting research on the internet, watching films, or being regular attendees of theatrical performances. Some periods in cultural history have not been deeply studied, and finding precise, detailed information in the Azerbaijani language is nearly impossible. One such period is the Qajar era, which lasted from 1794 to 1985.
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V "Sevil" International Women's Documentary Film Festival is held in Azerbaijan from 5 to 12 July.
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