Interesting places #sculpture - Page 2

At the end of the summer of 1998, in the center of Orenburg, at the intersection of Krasnoznamenaya and Sovetskaya streets, a new monument was unveiled, dedicated to the visit of the poet Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin and lexicographer Vladimir Ivanovich Dal to Orenburg. This event took place on the anniversary of the 200th anniversary of the birth

The monument on Glory Square in Samara is an important symbol of memory and veneration of those who sacrificed their lives during the Great Patriotic War. This memorial composition, consisting of two walls, a high relief of the “Grieving Mother Motherland” and the Eternal Flame, rises on one of the largest squares of the city, recalling the heroism

In the city of Samara, in addition to extensive parks and squares, there are also small corners of greenery, such as the Three Elms public garden, located on Kuibysheva Street. It is familiar to local residents thanks to an interesting sculptural composition dedicated to the good soldier Schweik. This composition was created by Alexander and Nikola

Кувандык является одним из самых популярных мест зимнего отдыха. Местная горнолыжная база известна по всей России, любители горнолыжного отдыха съезжаются сюда из разных уголков нашей Родины. В 2008 году на местных склонах прошел чемпионат России по горным лыжам среди любительских горнолыжных коллективов. Одной из достопримечательностей самого горо

The monument to a female janitor, unveiled in Orenburg on May 30, 2014, is one of the symbols of recognition and respect for the work of municipal employees. The height of the figure is 1 meter 70 centimeters, it is made of fiberglass and painted bronze. The figure depicts a female janitor with a broom in her hands, and next to her is a cat, symbol

In the 16th century, the Muscovite Tsardom began establishing contacts with the states of Central Asia. Since then, embassies were sent with the aim of opening Asian markets for Russian merchants. The Petrine era greatly intensified Russia's expansion to the East, and the name of Peter the Great is associated with the emergence of the first scienti

On July 8, 2011, before the celebration of the All-Russian Day of Family, Love and Fidelity, a sculptural composition dedicated to Peter and Fevronia was installed in the park on Glory Square in the Russian city of Samara. This monument has become a significant place in the city, attracting the attention of newlyweds on their important day. The hei

В Самаре на набережной Волги стоит белокаменная скульптура, изображающая Святителя Алексия. Она расположена на улице Максима Горького возле часовни, возведенной в его же честь. Святитель Алексий является небесным покровителем города Самара. Если верить преданию, Алексий в 1357 году побывал в Золотой Орде, где он смог вылечить одну из жен хана от бо

Ivan Borisovich Tverdyshyov, born in 1690 in the city of Simbirsk, made a significant contribution to the development of the region's industry. His biography is closely associated with the establishment of the Voskresensky copper-smelting plant and the Preobrazhensky metalworking plant, which became important industrial enterprises and brought pros

В каждом городе нашей страны установлены памятники выдающимся людям. Особую память стараются сохранить о тех, кто когда-то жил, учился или родился в том или ином городе, или селе. В городе Елец установлено целых два памятника выдающемуся русскому писателю и поэту, лауреату Нобелевской премии в области литературы Ивану Алексеевичу Бунину. Одна из с

Monument to S.M. Kirov in Orekhovo-Zuevo is a significant historical landmark, located at the end of Kirov Street in the Krutoe district. Given the absence of an inscription on the monument, it is recommended to familiarize yourself with information about it in advance. The opening of the monument took place in 1955. This monument is a smaller cop

The monument dedicated to the Orenburg Cossacks occupies a place of honor at the intersection of Chkalov and Stepan Razin streets, not far from the St. Nicholas Cathedral. This strategic location gives the monument additional significance for the Cossacks, as well as for all residents of the city of Orenburg. The authors of the sculptural composit

Памятник монументального искусства, «идеал и символ советской эпохи», представляющий собой динамичную скульптурную группу из двух фигур с поднятыми над головами серпом и молотом. Автор — Вера Мухина; концепция и композиционный замысел архитектора Бориса Иофана. Монумент выполнен из нержавеющей хромоникелевой стали. Высота 24,5 м (

This sculptural composition, representing a bronze stork holding a bundle with a baby in its beak, is an unusual and touching work of art. It is installed near the maternity hospital in the city of Buzuluk and serves as a symbol of the birth of a new life. The author of this work is Oleg Dushkatov, a metal craftsman who has created at least 15 wor

The monument to heroic soldiers, residents of the village of Blagoslovenka, Orenburg region, is a touching testimony of memory and respect for those who gave their lives for their Motherland during the Great Patriotic War. The departure of 296 people from the village to the front and the failure of 152 of them to return reflects the enormous losses

За долгие годы своего существования Россия участвовала в многочисленных военных конфликтах. Зачастую речь шла не только о защите своих границ, но и о помощи содружественным государствам в борьбе за их свободу и восстановлению порядка. Когда многие жители нашей страны слышат сочетание Афганская война, они понимают, что речь идет о периоде 1979-1989

The monument to the pilots and technicians of the Normandie-Neman aviation regiment was erected in Ivanovo in a park located at the intersection of Lezhnevskaya and Letchika Lazarev streets, near school No. 56. The sculptors of the monument were Vladimir and Danila Surovtsev, the architectural design was developed by Vladimir and Oleg Syagin. The m

Вологда - один из самых узнаваемых городов русского Севера, известный своей историей, деревянным зодчеством и необычными городскими арт-объектами. Среди них особое место занимает памятник букве «О», который стал не только достопримечательностью, но и символом местного языкового колорита. Памятник букве «О» был установлен в 2012 году в центре Волог

The Soaring Eagle monument, erected in the village of Supsekh near Anapa, represents the beginning of the Great Caucasus Range. This majestic symbol of nature and power attracts many tourists and city residents who want to enjoy the beautiful scenery and capture this moment in photographs and videos. The location for the stele was carefully chosen

The monument to a tourist in Veliky Novgorod, erected on June 17, 2009, has become one of the favorite places for photography for both locals and tourists. This pretty sculpture, created by contemporary Novgorod sculptor Vadim Borov, depicts a young girl in an ordinary blouse and skirt, who is resting on the parapet of the Kremlin pedestrian bridge

The "Seven Girls" fountain is one of the main attractions of Ufa and was opened in the summer of 2015 in the reconstructed Theater Square, which is the main place for recreation and walking in the city center. This fountain is the largest structure of its type in the Republic of Bashkortostan and includes two bowls lined with granite, as well as sc

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