The Epic of Manas is a traditional epic poem dating to the 18th century but claimed by Kyrgyz tradition to be much older. Manas is said to be based on Bars Bek who was the first khagan of the Kyrgyz Khaganate. The plot of Manas revolves around a series of events that coincide with the history of the region in the 9th century, primarily the interaction of the Kyrgyz people with other Turkic and Chinese people.The government of Kyrgyzstan celebrated the 1,000th anniversary of Manas in 1995.

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The Exhibition will be conducted in accordance with the rules of the PSA, FIAP & Salon.Photo.