Russian Sculpture

Monument to Alexander Sergeyevich Griboyedov. Small-scale replica

    Monument to Alexander Sergeyevich Griboyedov. Small-scale replica

    USSR

    Second half of the 20th century

    Model author: Apollon Alexandrovich Manuilov

    Bronze; casting, patinating, chasing

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    Set upon a high pedestal is a full-length sculptural figure of the writer A.S. Griboyedov. He is depicted standing in contrapposto, wearing a frock coat and a cloak, atop a cylindrical column pedestal mounted on a stepped rectangular base.

    The monument was erected in Moscow on Chistye Prudy Boulevard in 1959, marking the 130th anniversary of the writer's death (sculptor: A. A. Manuilov, architect: A. A. Zavarzin).

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