The Shepherd’s Family

Description

Author: Aitbayev, Salikhitdin. 1938-1994
A multi-figure genre composition depicting an evening family rest scene inside a yurt. The space is organized in layers: the foreground with a figure and carpet, the middle with the main group of characters, and the background with decorative interior elements. The color palette is rich and contrasting. The painterly manner is decorative, with generalized forms that give the scene symbolic depth.