Savitsky Museum
The Savitsky Museum, officially known as the Igor Savitsky State Museum of Karakalpakstan Art, is located in Nukus, Uzbekistan. It is renowned for its extensive collection of Soviet-era art and works by Igor Savitsky, the museum's founder. The museum houses over 90,000 pieces, including paintings, sculptures, and traditional Karakalpak artifacts.
The museum is particularly famous for its collection of avant-garde art, which was often overlooked during the Soviet period. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibitions that showcase the rich cultural heritage of the Karakalpak people, as well as the broader artistic movements of the 20th century.