Владимир Даль һәйкәле, Monument to lexicographer Vladimir Dal in Luhansk, Ukraine.
The monument depicts a seated figure on a granite base holding a book. The sculpture combines bronze, concrete, and granite into a single unified work displayed in the center of the city.
The monument was built in 1981 to commemorate a scholar who spent decades working on a language project. It stands at a site connected to this person's early life and work.
The monument honors a scholar who dedicated himself to collecting everyday words and sayings from people around him. Visitors can see in this statue a tribute to someone who valued the spoken language of ordinary life.
The site is in the city center and easy to reach on foot. This is an outdoor monument open to visitors at any time of day.
The statue stands at a location linked to the early life of the person it honors. Visiting here means standing at a place where an important personal story began.
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