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Monument of the Great October Revolution

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Location
  
Kiev, Ukraine

Height
  
18.4 m (60 ft)

Artist
  
Vasiliy Boroday

Dedicated to
  
October Revolution

Type
  
Monument composition

Dismantled date
  
1991

Completion date
  
22 October 1977

Materials
  
Granite, Bronze

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Designers
  
Ivan Znoba, Valentyn Znoba

Similar
  
Pamyatnik Vladimiru Vernadskomu, Pamyatnik Zoye Kosmodemyanskoy, Pamyatnik SP Korolyovu, nos Gogolya, Pamyatnik kotu Panteleymonu

Monument of the Great October Revolution was a Soviet monument that was located on the October Revolution Square in 1977–1991.

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Description

The monument had a form of a granite pylon with a figure of Vladimir Lenin out of red granite (8.9 m (29 ft)). In front of the pylon there were four bronze figures of male and female workers, peasant and sailor, each 5.25 m (17.2 ft) in height. The whole composition was located on a granite stylobate.

Designers

  • Vasyl Borodai, sculptor
  • Ivan Znoba, sculptor
  • Valentyn Znoba, sculptor
  • Oleksandr Malynovsky, architect
  • M.Skybytsky, architect
  • References

    Monument of the Great October Revolution Wikipedia