Sattar Bahlulzadeh
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Sattar Bahlulzadeh (Russian: Саттар Бахлул оглы Бахлулзаде; 15 December [O.S. 2 December] 1909 in Amiradzhany, now a part of Baku — 1974 in Moscow) was a Soviet Azerbaijani painter. In 1964 Bahlulzadeh was awarded the title of People's Artist of the Azerbaijani SSR. He was also awarded (twice) the Order of the Red Banner of Labour and a few other medals.
Bahlulzadeh described his own works as paintings of big lyrical landscapes and pictures with the singing of the nature of native edge.
He studied art at the Moscow Art Institute from 1933 to 1940 with Vladimir Favorsky and Grigory Shegal.
Most of his work is published in museums all over Azerbaijan, particularly cities like Baku, Ganja and Nahkichevan. Some of his most brilliant works are:
- Valley Гудиалчай (1953)
- Evening above Caspian Sea (1959)
- Spring of my Native Land (1967)