Cultural monuments of Russia. Sculptural monuments of Russia

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2011 The presentation was prepared by Lyubov Frolova, Natalya Kochunova, Mikhail Chadov, students of the Savinskaya MSOSH # 1 Head - Antonina Ivanovna Shirova, librarian

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On a cliff in the Copenhagen port she sits and sadly looks at the sea, as if waiting for her prince, the Little Mermaid. With her features, she resembles the ballerina Ellen Price, who shone in this role on the stage of the Royal Theater, and her figure - the wife of the sculptor E. Eriksen.

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In the American city of Hannibal, there is a bronze monument: two barefoot boys, Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn, in tattered trousers, with sticks, Huck holds a dead cat by the tail, thrown over his shoulder, they cheerfully walk towards new adventures. The monument was installed in 1926, its author is the sculptor F. Kibbard (Gibard).

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In the Italian city of Collodi, there is a monument to a wooden man named Pinocchio. The inscription is engraved on it: "To the immortal Pinocchio - from grateful readers aged 4 to 70". In Voronezh, in 2001, the pupils of school # 13 worked on the creation of Buratino. All the material at hand that was available in the bins of the manager was used to make it. The head was made of a teapot, the body was made of a fire extinguisher, the legs were made of pipes, and an aluminum key was put in the hands of the fairytale hero. The monument was stolen on the second day by hunters for non-ferrous metals. The director of the school urged the children not to despair and immediately start implementing a new project - the creation of a monument to Dunno. In the Chisinau park named after Stefan cel Mare, there is a bronze monument to Buratino. The author is the artist Mark Verlan. The monument to Buratino is part of a large-scale project in which more than 20 artists from Moldova, Romania, Spain, Croatia, France participated.

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In Moscow, near the Molodezhnaya metro station, sculptor A. Orlov in 2005 erected a monument to Baron Munchausen, who was pulling himself and his horse out of the swamp by the hair. For some time, the monument was considered arbitrary and wanted to be demolished, but the monument "got accustomed". An unusual sculpture of the baron is located in Odessa, in the castle restaurant of the same name. From the cut off part of the horse, in full accordance with the book's narrative, water pours.

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The monument to the great fabulist was created by Baron Pyotr Karlovich Klodt, a renowned professor of sculpture. Krylov is sitting on a stone in a relaxed position, resting, in an old frock coat, with a book in his hands. The pedestal is decorated with animals, heroes of Krylov's fables, fashioned vividly and expressively. The monument was opened in St. Petersburg in the Summer Garden on May 12, 1855.

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In France, in the city of Osh, there is a monument to D "Artagnan, the literary character of the novel by Alexander Dumas. D" Artagnan stands with his head held high.

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The monument to the dog White Bim Black Ear was opened in Voronezh on September 5, 1998. It was made by the Voronezh sculptors I. P. Dikunov and E. N. Pak. A real Scottish setter served as a model for them, and G. N. Troepolsky himself advised them. Since Beam was a white dog, bronze was not suitable for casting the sculpture, and the authors chose stainless steel. Only the right ear and one of the paws were made bronze. The monument was erected in front of the "Jester" puppet theater. Bima was seated directly on the asphalt, without a pedestal.

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Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, gained worldwide fame from the tales they collected from all over Germany. They have collected more than 200 fairy tales that ridicule laziness, greed, envy, stinginess, cowardice and praise hard work, resourcefulness, compassion. In the German city of Bremen, famous Bremen musicians - Donkey, Dog, Cat and Rooster - built their pyramid near the walls of the town hall. This is how they were sculpted in bronze by Professor Gerhard Marx.

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A monument to the heroes of Mikhail Bulgakov's work was erected in Moscow, between Novoslobodskaya and Maryina groves, in a park on Soviet Army Street, which has nothing to do with the name of the writer, where local enthusiasts sat Koroviev and Begemot on a bench.

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On July 25, 2000, in St. Petersburg, sculptor Albert Charkin erected a monument to the hero of the novel by Ilfa and Petrov, Ostap Bender, near the restaurant "Zolotoy Ostap", equipping the bronze figure with two characteristic attributes: a chair and a folder "Case".

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The monument to Ellochka the cannibal, the heroine of the novels by Ilf and Petrov, was erected in the city of Kharkov. Behind Ellochka you can see the figure of Panikovsky.

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In Cuba and Omsk, in Moscow and Gabrovo, in Varadero and Brussels, there is a monument to the hero of world literature - Don Quixote of La Mancha. Classic monument in Madrid, Spain. A copy of this monument is also installed in Brussels on a high pedestal. Well, our craftsmen from Omsk managed to create a monument to Don Quixote practically from scrap metal. This is how the Cubans see Don Quixote This is Don Quixote from Varadero

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Near the VG Belinsky Library in Yekaterinburg, an original monument to the hero of the novel by H.G. Wells - "The Invisible Man" was opened, which is a small slab with the engraved inscription "The world's first monument to the Invisible Man, the hero of the novel by H.G. Wells." Where can I get the money? And the writer Kasimov, in collaboration with the artist A. Shaburov, came up with a project of an unusually low-budget and economical monument. Only a bronze pedestal was installed with the footprints of the co-authors and the name. The right foot was Shaburov, and the left was Kasimova.

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In honor of the 120th anniversary of J. Hasek, Schweik appeared in Russia. He stood in his full height (160 cm) on a beer barrel serving as a pedestal on the Balkan Square of St. Petersburg. Lop-eared, with a potato belly and nose, in cropped pants and oversized boots, Švejk looks like his many portraits painted by Joseph Lada. With his right hand, this warrior salutes, and with his left hand he squeezes a beer mug, hiding it behind his back. It is no coincidence that Schweik "settled" at this place. After all, it is from here that Yaroslav Hasek Street starts.

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A monument to the heroes of Sholokhov's story "The Fate of a Man" stands in Uryupinsk, Volgograd Region. In the place where the hero of the story by MA Sholokhov "The Fate of a Man" Andrei Sokolov, demobilized from injury, met at the old tea house in the city of Uryupinsk Vanyusha, "a little ragtag" with "little eyes like stars." Sculptures based on Sholokhov's story "Nakhalenok" is located in Rostov-on-Don on the Don embankment in Universitetsky pereulok near the Palace of Brassing. Sculptor Boris Mozhaisky Rostov-on-Don. Grandfather Shchukar. Virgin land raised. Rostov-on. -Don.

For general information Monument to Yuri Dolgoruky. Moscow. Installed in 1954. Sculptor S. M. Orlov. The 800th anniversary of Moscow in 1947 was planned to be celebrated on a special scale by the decision of the Soviet leadership. On the personal order of J.V. Stalin in 1946, an expedition to Kiev, led by archaeologist and anthropologist M.M. Gerasimov, was even equipped to find the remains of Yuri Dolgoruky. According to Stalin's idea, during the jubilee celebrations, a solemn reburial of the prince's ashes was to take place. However, the expedition was unsuccessful; when studying the "official" burial place of the prince that still exists, it turned out that it was false. In the same 1946, in September, a competition was held for the best design of the monument. Despite the fact that the best Soviet sculptors (including Vera Mukhina) took part in the competition, S.M. Orlov's project was declared the winner. For him in the same year, the sculptor was awarded the Stalin Prize


Tsar Cannon. Installed in the Moscow Kremlin in 1586. The cannon was made by master Andrey Chokhov. On the Tsar Cannon there is an image of Tsar Fyodor Ivanovich and the inscription: This cannon was merged in the premenite and reigning city of Moscow, summer 7094, in the third summer of his state. The cannon was made by the cannon literary Ondrej Chokhov For general information


The Tsar Bell is a monument of Russian foundry art of the 18th century. Installed in the Moscow Kremlin in 1836 on a pedestal (designed by O. Montferrand). In 1730 Anna Ioannovna ordered to refill the broken Grigoriev bell with the addition of metal and to bring the weight of the bell to 10 thousand poods. The son of Field Marshal Munnich was instructed to find a master in Paris for this work. Munnich offered this job to the royal mechanic Germaine, but he considered it a joke to cast a bell of this size. I. Motorin contracted to carry out this work. After all the approvals, the bell was cast by Russian craftsmen I. Motorin and his son M. Motorin in the years at Cannon yard. For casting the bell, in addition to the new metal, the metal of the old broken bell from the times of Boris Godunov and Alexey Mikhailovich was used. For general information


Catherine II - the legislator of the city. Sculptor F.I. Shubin. The statue is an allegorical ceremonial portrait of Empress Catherine II. In the works of F.I. Shubin's image occupies a significant place. The statue "Catherine II the Legislator" was created for the holiday arranged by G.А. Potemkin in honor of the Empress in the Tauride Palace






I. Shchedrin. Sea nymphs of the city of Sculptural group decorating the portal of the Admiralty For general information


Angel crowning the column of Alexandria. Petersburg. B.I. The Oryol Column of Alexandria was erected in the Empire style in 1834 in the center of Palace Square by the architect O. Montferrand by order of Emperor Nicholas I in memory of the victory of his elder brother Alexander I over Napoleon. The face of the angel is given features of portrait resemblance to Emperor Alexander I


Monuments to M.I. Kutuzov and M.T. Barclay de Tolly. St. Petersburg. Kazan Cathedral. The sculptor B.I. Orlovsky. Both monuments were founded in 1818 by decree of Alexander I. Installation and opening of the monuments took place in 1837 under Emperor Nicholas I. on the day of the 15th anniversary of the expulsion of Napoleon's troops from Russia. Unfortunately, Orlovsky did not live to see a single discovery, having died on December 16, 1837, just 9 days before the opening of the monument to Barclay de Tolly




Monument to the fabulist Krylov. St. Petersburg, sculptor P.I. Klodt The first monument to the fabulist I.A. Krylov by the famous sculptor P.K. Klodt appeared in May 1885 in St. Petersburg. Cast with funds from Petersburgers, it stands in the Summer Garden, where I.A. Krylov liked to walk in the morning. For general information


Monument to the heroes of Plevna (architect and sculptor V. Sherwood) is a monument to the Russian grenadiers who fell in the battle near Plevna during the Russian-Turkish war. Moscow. The chapel-monument to the grenadiers was built on the initiative and with the voluntary donations of the surviving grenadiers of the participants in the Battle of Plevna. The opening of the Plevna chapel took place (November 28) on December 11, 1887, on the day of the tenth anniversary of the Battle of Plevna








Nestor - chronicler - 1891. Sculptor M.M. Antokolsky


Ermak - 1891 Sculptor M.M. Antokolsky For general information


Monument to Peter I. Sculptor M. M. Antokolsky. The monument was erected in Taganrog in 1903. On the face of the pedestal of the monument there is an inscription: "To Emperor Peter I, Taganrog". The dates on the pedestal mean the 200th anniversary of Taganrog, in honor of which this monument was created. Emperor Peter is depicted in the uniform of an officer of the Preobrazhensky regiment For general information


The monument to Nicholas I in the center of St. Isaac's Square was erected on July 25, 1859, a year after the completion of the construction of St. Isaac's Cathedral. The authors of the monument are the architect O. Montferrand and the sculptor P.K. Klodt. The monument is unique for its engineering solution. The six-meter bronze group, created by the talented sculptor Klodt, has only two points of support - the rearing horse of the emperor stands on two hind hooves. The total height of the monument is over 16 meters. Emperor Nicholas I is depicted in the full dress uniform of the Cavalry Regiment. The equestrian sculpture is erected on a high figured pedestal, which is decorated with allegorical sculptures and high reliefs on historical themes. Four allegorical sculptures represent Wisdom, Strength, Faith and Justice. According to legend, the emperor's wife and his three daughters posed for these sculptures. The high reliefs created by the sculptures of N.A. Ramazanov and R.K. ) and the opening of the Vorobyinsky bridge on the St. Petersburg-Moscow railway (1851) Monument to Nicholas I. St. Petersburg. The sculptor P.K. Klodt For general information


"Cobblestone Weapon of the Proletariat" is a sculpture made by the Soviet sculptor ID Shadr in 1927 from plaster and in 1947 cast in bronze. A bronze copy in 1967 was installed in the Presnensky district of Moscow, in the December uprising park in honor of the December armed uprising in Moscow in 1905.


Worker and collective farmer. Moscow. A monument of monumental art, "the ideal and symbol of the Soviet era", which is a dynamic sculptural group of two figures with a hammer and sickle raised above their heads. Was created for the Soviet pavilion at the World Exhibition in Paris in 1937. Sculptor V. Mukhina


The "Friendship of the Peoples of the USSR" fountain is one of the main symbols of VDNKh. It embodied the ideals of friendship and peace, which were the main strategy and the central line of the USSR's policy in the 1950s. 16 girls covered with gold leaf were installed around it, symbolizing the republics of the USSR until 1956, when the sixteenth Karelo-Finnish SSR was transformed into Autonomous Republic of the Karelian ASSR


The Motherland is calling. The compositional center of the Glory Monument on Mamayev Kurgan, dedicated to the heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad. Volgograd. Sculptor E.V. Vuchetich. The construction of the monument began in May 1959 and was completed by 1967 (celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Victory).


Monument to the Soldier-Liberator. The War Memorial in Treptower Park (Berlin, Germany) is the largest of its kind outside the former USSR. Sculptor E. V. Vuchetich. Discovered in 1950. A young soldier with a rescued German girl in his arms and a sword cutting through the defeated swastika. The prototype for the sculptor was a Soviet soldier, a native of the village of Voznesenki, Kemerovo Region, Nikolai Masalov, who saved a German girl during the storming of Berlin in April 1945. In the sketch of the monument, the soldier held an automatic rifle in his free hand, but at the suggestion of I.V. Stalin, E.V.


Gravestone monument to N. S. Khrushchev (Novodevichye cemetery). Ernst Unknown. In 1976, Unknown emigrates. For his work, Unknown was criticized by Nikita Khrushchev, who in 1962 at the exhibition called his sculptures "degenerate art":


For general information In 1991, an unusual monument to Peter I was erected in the Peter and Paul Fortress by the sculptor M.M. Shemyakin. The monument caused a mixed reaction from the public. The Emperor is depicted sitting in a hard bronze chair with his hands on the armrests. The pedestal under the figure is small, it only defines the area occupied by the sculpture, and is not high. For a public monument erected in memory of a significant person, this is unusual. Tradition requires a pedestal that raises the hero above the viewer. What Shemyakin did, according to critics, smacks of familiarity, completely inappropriate. The first thing that catches your eye and before which all other reproaches fade is the tsar's round, clean-shaven head. Shemyakin explained that his sculpture is not a ceremonial portrait of the emperor. Peter, in a minute of a short rest, sat down, removing his wig from his shaved head.


Monument "In commemoration of the 300th anniversary of the Russian fleet" (monument to Peter). Moscow, Sculptor Z. Tsereteli. The monument to Peter I was erected in 1997 by order of the Moscow Government on an artificial island piled up at the separation of the Moscow River and the Vodootvodny Canal. For general information

The Tsar Cannon is a monument of Russian artillery and foundry art, 1586. Russian master Andrey Chokhov.

Tsar Bell I. Motorin and M. Motorin 1733-1735

The Tsar Bell
I. Motorin and M.
Motorin 1733-1735
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Monument to Peter
First.
Senate Square of St. Petersburg.
French author
sculptor Falcone.
1782 g.
The Bronze Horseman is one
of the main characters
Northern capital.
Peter's right hand
directed towards
Sweden.

"Monument to Suvorov" 1801, St. Petersburg M. Kozlovsky.

Monuments to Kutuzov 1835 and Barclay de Tolly 1836 At the Kazan Cathedral in St. Petersburg (Galberg and Orlovsky)

Monuments to Kutuzov 1835 and Barclay de Tolly
1836 At the Kazan Cathedral in St. Petersburg (Galberg and
Orlovsky)

Monument to the "Millennium of the Russian State" - 1862, to the millennium anniversary of the vocation of the Vikings. Author: Mikhail Mikeshin.

Monument
"Millennium
States
Russian "-
1862, to
millennial
jubilee
Varangians.
Author: Mikhail
Mikeshin.

Dedicated to the leaders of the second people's militia during the Polish intervention in the Time of Troubles, and the victory over Poland in 1612. Author:

Monument
Minin and
Pozharsky.
Dedicated to
leaders of the second
people's militia in
Polish time
intervention in Troubles
time, and victory
over Poland in 1612.
Author: Ivan Martos.
1818

Monument to Catherine II St. Petersburg 1873. Alexander Opekushin

Monument to A.S. Pushkin
Alexander Opekushin
1880 g.

PC. Klodt. "Monument to Nicholas I" 1859

P.K.Klodt. 1805-1967. Sculptural compositions "Horse Tamers" on the Anichkov Bridge

Monument to Alexander III. In 1899-1909. P. Trubetskoy

Monument to Alexander III. In 1899-1909
biennium P. Trubetskoy

I. Antokolsky. "Nestor the Chronicler" (Vladimir) "Ivan the Terrible" 1875,

The main symbol of Sevastopol. “In memory of the ships sunk in 1854 and 1855. to block the entrance to the raid ".

The main symbol of Sevastopol. "In memory
ships sunk in 1854 and 1855 for
obstruction of the entrance to the raid ".

Alexander Column. 1834. The monument column is a tribute to Emperor Nicholas I to his brother, Alexander I, the winner of Napoleon.

"Cobblestone - the weapon of the proletariat" Ivan Shadr. 1927.

"Cobblestone is a weapon
proletariat "Ivan Shadr. 1927.
Monument
Gorky 1939.

“Worker and Kolkhoznitsa” is an outstanding monument of monumental art, “the ideal and symbol of the Soviet era. Author: Mukhina V.I. 1937 g.

"Worker and
kolkhoznitsa "-
outstanding monument
monumental
art, "ideal and
symbol of the Soviet era.
Author: Mukhina V.I.
1937 g.

Monument to Yuri Dolgoruky Moscow sculptural monument to the "founder of the city", the first Suzdal prince (later also the great

prince
Kievsky). Set
in 1954. Sculptors
S. M. Orlov, A. P.
Antropov

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Here is "Post No. 1" - the main guard post of the Russian
Federation. The inscription "Your name is unknown, your feat is immortal."
1966-1967. The eternal flame at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was
lit by fire on the Champ de Mars.

Center figure
Mamaev Kurgan in
Volgograd sculpture
"Motherland
calling! "
Buried under the statue
34,500 people -
soldier and
civilians.
Author: sculptor E.V.
Vuchetich.

Memorial to the Heroes of Panfilov. It was here, not far from the village of Dubosekovo, that the famous words were pronounced in November 1941:

Memorial to the Heroes of Panfilov.
It was here, not far from the village of Dubosekovo, in November 1941
years, the famous words were uttered: “Great
Russia, and nowhere to retreat - Moscow is behind. "

Square of those who stood to death

At the foot are engraved quotes from the famous order No. 227,
published in 1942: "Not a step back!", "Fight to the death!", "Over the Volga
there is no Earth for us. "
At the monument to the soldier - the face of Marshal of the Soviet Union V.I. Chuikov,
commander of the 62nd Army.

Monument in Treptower Park Berlin "Liberator Warrior" Sculptor - Evgeny Vuchetich. The architect is Belopolsky.

Monument
in Treptower Park
Berlin
"Warrior Liberator"
Sculptor Evgeny Vuchetich.
Architect -
Belopolsky.

Monument "Motherland" at the Piskarevskoye cemetery. The place of mass graves of victims of the blockade of Leningrad and soldiers of the Leningrad Front (a

Monument "Motherland" at the Piskarevskoye cemetery.
Place of mass graves of victims of the blockade of Leningrad and soldiers
Leningrad Front (authors - architects E.A. Levinson and A.V. Vasiliev)
1960 year

Monument to the Conquerors of Space, 1964.

Monument
"Conquerors
space "
1964 year.

Monument to Gagarin 1980 P.I.Bondarenko

Monument to Marshal Zhukov 1995 Sculptor V.M.Klykov

Monument
marshal
Zhukov
1995
Sculptor
V. M. Klykova