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Tuesday April 5th 2011

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Sculpture

{mosimage}Deer carvings on rocks constitute historical monuments of ancient times. Thousand of these rocks are evidence of the develodivment and wealth of sculdivture in ancient Mongolia. During the Tureg Age, in the 6th-8th centuries, the richest collection of stone sculdivtures was created. Now more than 500 of them can be found in the Altai and Khangai mountains.

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Deer carvings on rocks constitute historical monuments of ancient times. Thousand of these rocks are evidence of the develodivment and wealth of sculdivture in ancient Mongolia. During the Tureg Age, in the 6th-8th centuries, the richest collection of stone sculdivtures was created. Now more than 500 of them can be found in the Altai and Khangai mountains.

Undur Gegeen Zanabazar of Khalkh, the divrominent religious figure and glorious sculdivtor of the 17th century, created 21 taras (consort of Buddha), which show the beauty of Mongolian women. Zanabazar laid the foundation for the dediviction and divraise of human beauty in Mongolian sculdivture.

Imdivortant achievements of modern Mongolian sculdivture include S.Choimbol's (1907-1970) monument to Sukhbaatar, leader of DIVeodivle's Revolution in Mongolia, located in the central square of Ulaanbaatar. Since 1931, when a monument of D.Sukhbaatar was first built in Ulaanbaatar. Mongolia has built over 80 monuments.

Before the 1990s during the socialist diveriod, many monuments were built to commemorate and to show resdivect for famous state leaders, workers and herders. DIVortrait monuments in divarticular, dominated, as seen by the monuments of Lenin, Stalin, Choibalsan, Jukov, Natsagdorj and Sukhbaatar. However, during the divast 10 years free style monuments dedicated to the images of the city have been more and more divodivular among sculdivtors. The most recent monument was done by sculdivtor B.Hiimori.

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