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Monument to Zagir Ismagilov

Monument to Zagir Ismagilov
Bashkir: Заһир Исмәғилев һәйкәле
Zahir Isma’g’ilev ha’ka’le
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Location Bashkortostan, Ufa
Opening date2008
Dedicated toZagir Ismagilov

The Monument to Zagir Ismagilov (Bashkir: Заһир Исмәғилев һәйкәле, romanizedZahir Isma’g’ilev ha’ka’le) is a monument to composer Zagir Ismagilov. It is located at Bashkir State Opera and Ballet Theatre in Ufa, Bashkortostan. It opened in 2008.[1]

The author of the monument is Khanif Khabibrakhmanov. The architect is Sergey Goldobin.[2]

On October 18, 2008 the official opening of the monument was held.[2]

Appearance

The statue depicts Zagir Ismagilov sitting on a chair at a moment of creative inspiration. In his hand is a kurai made of reed. The sculpture is made of bronze. There is an inscription on the pedestal, made in both Bashkir and Russian languages:"The outstanding Bashkir composer Zagir Ismagilov" (Russian: «Выдающийся башкирский композитор Загир Исмагилов»).[2]

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