Moose, Bronze animal sculpture in Sovetsk, Russia.
Description
The Moose sculpture is a life-size bronze representation of the animal Alces alces positioned near Teatralnaya Street in the heart of the city. The artwork captures the creature in realistic form using cast bronze craftsmanship.
History
The sculpture was created in 1928 and later registered as a cultural heritage site under number 3930284000. Its construction reflects the artistic focus of that era on depicting local wildlife.
Culture
The monument reflects how the region's wildlife has inspired local artists and become part of the city's image. Walking past it, visitors notice how the animal is woven into the daily landscape of Sovetsk.
Practical
The sculpture is located in a central spot in the city at coordinates 55.081443° N and 21.888939° E, making it easy to locate. The site is accessible on foot and serves as a helpful reference point when exploring the surrounding area.
Did you know?
The artwork documents the region's native wildlife through artistic means, with the animal immortalized in bronze. This blend of scientific nature observation with skilled sculptural craftsmanship makes it a striking record of its era.
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