TRADITIONAL WEAPONS ART OF DAGESTAN: ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE MASTER R. G. AKHMEDOV’S WORKS
The article attempts to highlight the traditional art of arms in Dagestan. A generalizing analysis of the arms trade is given; on the example of the author's works of the master of cold weapons Ramazan Akhmedov, the degree of influence of the author's works on the further development of modern arms art in Dagestan as a whole (for the period of the late XX - early XXI centuries) is determined. The innovative technologies and the characteristic ornamental style of compositions of the author's edged weapons are described.