City landscape in the works of Ibrahim Safi

Abstract

The presented article examines the urban landscape in the work of the Azerbaijani artist Ibrahim Safi (Rahman Gafar oglu Safiyev 1898–1983). The innovations that the artist brought to Turkish fine arts, and traces of European art in his works, are observed when studying the works of the artist in a style typical of the Impressionists. The paintings depicting the urban landscapes of the artist are analyzed in comparison with the works of Turkish and European artists, similarities and differences are explored. According to the research materials, urban landscapes created by a realist artist with impressionistic feelings are valuable and eternal in terms of art. The article also analyzes the artist’s works in terms of color, content and technique. Once again, the place of the famous artist Ibrahim Safi among the masters of the Turkish art world was considered.