Muyassar Temirova (Uzbek: Muyassar Temirova; born February 2, 1941, Bukhara) is an Uzbek jeweler. In 1972, she was awarded the high title of “People's Artist of Uzbekistan” (Uzbek: Ўзбекистон халқ рассоми), and in 1995 she received the title of Hero of Uzbekistan.[1]
Muyassar Temirova | |
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| Born | Muyassar Temirova February 2, 1941 Bukhara, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Uzbek |
| Occupation | Jeweler |
| Years active | 1959–present |
| Known for | Gold embroidery |
| Notable work | Panels for the 525th anniversary of Alisher Navoi, gilded portraits of historical figures of Uzbekistan, curtains for the palaces of “Friendship of Peoples” and “Turkestan” |
Biography
editMuyassar Temirova was born in 1941 in the city of Bukhara. After graduating from school in 1959, she became an apprentice at a gold embroidery factory. Her first teacher was the People's Artist of the Republic, Maxsuma Ahmedova. Talented and hardworking, Muyassar successfully mastered the technical and artistic techniques of gold embroidery.[2]
Muyassar was one of the leading masters of the gold embroidery factory of Bukhara.[3] In 1970, by order of the Republican House of Models for the EXPO-70 exhibition in Japan, she created a women's gold embroidery set. Temirova actively participated and directly supervised the production of a unique panel for the 525th anniversary of Alisher Navoi. She also took part in the production of panels of the mausoleum of Ismail Samani, the Minaret of Kalon, the Flag and the Coat of Arms of Uzbekistan. Muyassar created gilded portraits of historical figures of Uzbekistan and took part in sewing curtains for the palaces of “Friendship of Peoples” and “Turkestan”.
Since 1972, Temirova has participated in republican and international exhibitions, her works are stored in museums and collections of the republic and abroad.[4] In 1972, she was awarded the high title of “People’s Artist of Uzbekistan” (Uzbek: Ўзбекистон халқ рассоми).
The creative works of Muyassar Temirova were exhibited at various international exhibitions, organized in more than ten countries. Her works in France, Germany, USA, Italy, Switzerland were highly appreciated by specialists and awarded diplomas and valuable prizes.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Указ Президента Республики Узбекистан О присвоении звания «Узбекистон кахрамони» группе особо отличившихся в труде граждан республики". Narodnoe slovo (in Russian). No. 168. 31 August 1995. p. 1.
- ^ "Мастера золотошвейного искусства Бухары ХХ века". cyberleninka.ru. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
- ^ "Мастера золотошвейного искусства Бухары XX века". journalpro.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2021-06-20. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
- ^ National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan (in Uzbek).
- ^ oyina.uz. "Муяссар Темирова". Oyina.uz (in Uzbek). Retrieved 2023-11-07.
- ^ "Temirova Muyassar "O'zbekiston Qahramoni" "Oltin yulduz" medali bilan taqdirlangan usta hunarmand – Hunarmand uyushmasi" (in Uzbek). Retrieved 2023-11-07.