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White hall in Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa

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Among premises of new palace Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa «The White hall» and the reception located by a receiving office Amir Bukhara have the most refined furnish. Their registration is carried out in 1912 - 1914 г.г. Bukhara masters.
The Reception of the governor in a new palace was painted with masters of painting led by Khasan-Djan. «The white hall» has received the name for snow-white clay furnish of walls and ceilings. Mirror panels on the walls, issued by laces carved clay are especially effective.
It is the example of a combination first in the Central Asian architecture clay with mirrors. Clay furnish of " the White hall » was executed by group of masters led by Usto Shirin Muradov (in 30 years in Tashkent Usto Shirirn Muradov has issued «A Bukhara hall» Theatre of an opera and ballet of name Navoi in Tashkent).

White hall and reception in new palace Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa. White hall and reception in new palace Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa. White hall and reception in new palace Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa. White hall and reception in new palace Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa. White hall and reception in new palace Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa. White hall and reception in new palace Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa. White hall and reception of palace Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa.White hall and reception of palace Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa.White hall and reception of palace Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa.White hall and reception in new palace Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa.

Authority:
V.G Saakov «History of Bukhara». Publishing house "Shark", 1996. «Bukhara. Masterpieces of the Central Asia». The historical guidebook across Bukhara. 2012. "Bukhoro. Bukhara" In the Uzbek, English and Russian languages. Publishing house "Uzbekistan", Tashkent 2000. Mukhammad Narkshakhi. History of Bukhara. Tashkent. 1897 (translator N.Lykoshina). V.G.Saakov  "Architectural masterpieces of Bukhara. A Bukhara regional society "Kitabhon" Uzbek SSR, Exactly 1991 Robert Almeev. "History of ancient Bukhara". (Under edition of the Academician of the Academy of sciences of Republic Uzbekistan of Rtveladze E.V.).

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Alexander Petrov.