Chingiz Aitmatov is rather dapper in bronze
Written by Schwartz on Tuesday, 30 August 2011
Kyrgyzstan, PhotoblogNo Comment
Kyrgyzstan, PhotoblogNo Comment
The new statue of Chingiz Aitmatov is up in Bishkek’s center. I must say, he’s rather dapper in bronze, although with all due respect to Mr. Aitmatov, he appears unrealistically flat-tummied and muscular. No surprise, I suppose, as Soviet aesthetic principles remain very much in place in Kyrgyzstan…
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