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Triumfal'naya ploshchad'
Триумфальная площадь

Владимир Владимирович Маяковский

Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovskiy

Bagdadi, Kitaisskaya guberniya 1893 - Moscow 1930
Soviet Russian poet, publicist and playwright
(Wikipedia)

Aleksandr Kibal'nikov
Monumentskul'ptura (Leningrad)
1958

Moscow - Москва / Владимир Владимирович Маяковский

Description

Bronze statue on a granite pedestal.

Inscription(s)

И я, как весну человечества, рожденную в трудах и в бою, пою мое отечество, республику мою!	владимир МАЯКОВСКИЙ 1893-1930	Поэту пролетарской революции от Правительства Советского Союза
And Me As the Spring of the Mankind Born In Labor and in Battle Singing My Fatherland The Republic of Mine.	Vladimir MAYAKOVSKIY 1893-1930	Poet of the proletarian revolution from the Government of the Soviet Union

Information Sign

памятник сооружен в 1958 году
скульптор а.п. кибальников

Annotation

Unveiled 28 July 1958. The sculptor A. P. Kibal'nikov won the Lenin Prize for this work.

Artist

Aleksandr Pavlovich Kibal'nikov - Александр Павлович Кибальников (Orechovo, Volgogradskaya obl. 1912-1987), Soviet Russian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Памятник Маяковскому (Москва).
Moscow International Portal, Monuments and Statues.
Clow.ru, Монументальная летопись, file 32-33.

Location (N 55°46'10" - E 37°35'44") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ru007; Photograph: 8 July 2011
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