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Anna Ahmatova

Anna Andreyevna Gorenko; pen name Anna Akhmatova (Анна Ахматова)
Odessa 1889 - Moscow 1966
Russian modernist poet
(Wikipedia)

Jan Neiman & Filipp Gebner
1992

Description

Bronze plaque with portrait.

Inscription(s)

tässä talossa vieraili vuonna 1915 venäläinen runoilija anna ahmatova
den ryska författarinnan anna achmatova vistades här år 1915
в 1915 году в этом доме-санатории жила анна ахматова

Finnish: This house was in 1915 visited by the Russian poet Anna Ahmatova
Swedish: The Russian writer Anna Ahmatova stayed here in 1915
Russian: In 1915 Anna Ahmatova lived in this sanatorium

Annotation

The poet Anna Akhmatova stayed for two weeks in the sanatorium of Hyvinkää in the autumn of 1915. Memorial plaque designed by Jan Neiman and Filipp Gebner in 1992.

Sculptors

Filipp Gebner
Jan Neiman

Sources & Information

Hyvinkää, Patsaat, muistomerkit ja -laatat.

Locatie (N 60°38'9" - E 24°51'34") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: fi004; Photograph: 28 June 2013
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