House-Museum Of Azim Azimzade
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, Azerbaijan , type = , accreditation = , key_holdings = , collections = , collection_size = , visitors = , founder = , executive_director = , leader_type = , leader = , director = Irada Azimzade , president = , ceo = , chairperson = , curator = , architect = , historian = , owner = , publictransit = , car_park = , parking = , network = , website = , embedded = The house-museum of Azim Azimzade ( az, Əzim Əzimzadənin ev-muzeyi) is a memorial museum dedicated to the Azerbaijani artist and caricaturist, people's artist of the Azerbaijan SSR. It is located in
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, the capital of Azerbaijan. The personal belongings of Azim Azimzade, including documents, photographs, and artistic works are exhibited in the museum.


History

The museum was inaugurated in 1968 in a small apartment where the artist lived most of his life, however, the aging structure was ultimately unsuitable for this purpose. In this regard, the
Ministry of Culture of Azerbaijan The Ministry of Culture of Azerbaijan Republic ( az, Azərbaycan Respublikasının Mədəniyyət Nazirliyi) is a governmental agency within the Cabinet of Azerbaijan in charge of regulation of the activities and promotion of Azerbaijani culture ...
ordered the construction of the museum.Что будет со снесенным домом-музеем художника Азима Азимзаде?
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Exposition

More than 2000 exhibits related to the artist's work are preserved in the museum. The exposition of the house-museum of A. Azimzade consists of 6 rooms, which showcased 4 types of the artist's works: * Cartoons * Portraits * Ornaments * Landscapes


References

{{Reflist Biographical museums in Azerbaijan