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Medal For Distinguished Labor (Kazakhstan)
Medal for Distinguished Labor () is a Kazakhstani state decoration established under the Law on State Awards of the Republic of Kazakhstan (No.2676, dd. December 12, 1995). Eligibility Medal for Distinguished Labor (Eren eńbegi úshin medali) is conferred on individuals for achievements in the economy, science, culture, social or public service. Description The medal is circular and ridged, made if brass.The front side is marked with - Ерен Еңбегі Үшін written in 3 lines, with an olive branch located to the left of the inscription and national Kazakh ornaments above and below the text. The medal connects to its hexagonal back board (wrapped in a silk ribbon made in the national light blue color with a dark blue stripe in the middle) with an intricate element shaped after a Kazakh ornament. The medal was struck in the Kazakhstani Mint in Ust-Kamenogorsk. Gallery File: Eren Enbegi Ushin 1tip.png, Type 1 medal File: Post-563-1323004467.jpg, Type 1 medal wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country primarily in Central Asia, with a European Kazakhstan, small portion in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the Kazakhstan–Russia border, north and west, China to the China–Kazakhstan border, east, Kyrgyzstan to the Kazakhstan–Kyrgyzstan border, southeast, Uzbekistan to the Kazakhstan–Uzbekistan border, south, and Turkmenistan to the Kazakhstan–Turkmenistan border, southwest, with a coastline along the Caspian Sea. Its capital is Astana, while the largest city and leading cultural and commercial hub is Almaty. Kazakhstan is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, ninth-largest country by land area and the largest landlocked country. Steppe, Hilly plateaus and plains account for nearly half its vast territory, with Upland and lowland, lowlands composing another third; its southern and eastern frontiers are composed of low mountainous regions. Kazakhstan has a population of 20 mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazakh Ornaments
Kazakh ornaments are patterns, consisting of rhythmically ordered elements characteristic of Kazakh folk art. It is characterized by its diversity of patterns, composition and color. History * The first written mentions of Kazakh patterns and ornaments date back to the beginning of the 16th century. In ancient times, the ornament of the Kazakhs could be used to determine the clan or Jüz, zhuz of the owner of the ornamented item. * In the aesthetic culture of the Kazakh people, the ornament reached a great variety of forms and took a dominant place at the end of the 19th century. The patterns reflected the surrounding reality: thus, if in the 19th century, plant ornaments predominated in clothing, most often tulips, then after Yuri Gagarin, Gagarin's Vostok 1, flight into space, craftswomen embroidered rockets and stars. * S. M. Dudin identifies four features of Kazakh ornamentation: equality of background and pattern, diversity of motifs of both pattern and background, limited ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
