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Monument to T.G. Shevchenko
Full name of the monument :
Monument to T.G. Shevchenko
Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
The center of Andriivka village, near the cultural center, Romenskyі district
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1967
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
sculptor V. Agibalov, architect K. Andrushchenko
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
male
Nationality :
Ukrainian
Social status :
intellectuals
Components of the monument :
the height of the bust is 1.0 m, the height of the pedestal is 2.0 m
Material :
mixed materials
Type of art composition :
one-figure composition
Artistic approach :
figurative art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
dedication "to Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko from the residents of the village of Andriivka"
Language(s) of the text :
Ukrainian
Narrative commemorates :
Ukrainian statehood from the IX to the XVIII centuries
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
exists
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Romenska miska rada
Institution’s website :
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko (1814 - 61) - poet, novelist, great thinker, symbol of the Ukrainian nation. The frontally oriented reinforced concrete bust with the head turned to the right, with an asymmetric shoulder cut, is mounted on a vertical, rectangular in plan, white reinforced concrete plastered pedestal, on the front side of which is engraved the dedicatory inscription "To Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko from the inhabitants of the village of Andriivka", framed by Ukrainian ornament.