Monument to Lomonosov in Arkhangelsk
Monument to Lomonosov in Arkhangelsk, Bronze monument on pink granite pedestal in Arkhangelsk, Russia.
The monument portrays Mikhail Lomonosov standing in a toga with a winged figure presenting him a lyre, symbolizing his scientific and poetic pursuits.
Created by sculptor Ivan Martos in 1832, this memorial represents the first monumental structure in Arkhangelsk and the first dedicated to a Russian scientist.
The monument incorporates elements reflecting Lomonosov's connection to northern Russia, including references to the aurora borealis and his birthplace in Kholmogory.
Located in front of the Northern Arctic Federal University main building, the monument stands as a central point for educational and historical tours.
The construction received nationwide funding through donations, with Emperor Nicholas I contributing 5,000 rubles to honor the first Russian academician.
Location: Arkhangelsk
Inception: 1832
Creator: Ivan Martos
GPS coordinates: 64.52861,40.54833
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:26
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