Monument to Alexander Fadeev
Monument to Alexander Fadeev, Bronze and granite monument in Tverskoy District, Russia.
Description
The Monument to Alexander Fadeev is a bronze sculptural ensemble located on Miusskaya Square in front of the Palace of Pioneers and Schoolchildren in Moscow. The composition features the writer holding a book, surrounded by several bronze figures representing characters from his novels.
History
The monument was unveiled in 1973 and created by sculptor Vladimir Alexeyevich Fyodorov to honor the Soviet writer. It was erected during a period when public sculptures commemorated major figures in Soviet literary culture.
Culture
The memorial represents themes from Fadeev's novels, including characters from The Defeat and Young Guards, reflecting significant periods of Soviet literature.
Practical
The monument stands on Miusskaya Square and is easily visible from the street. The location is centrally situated and accessible by public transport.
Did you know?
The sculptural ensemble incorporates five bronze figures of underground organization members alongside mounted characters from Fadeev's most celebrated novel.
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