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Sculptural group "Laokoon"
Full name of the monument :

Sculptural group "Laokoon"

Region :
Odesa region
Address of the monument :
Odesa, Dumska Square (Communy), 3
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1870 р.
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Imperial period from XVIIІ centuries to 1918
Artist(s) :
Sculptor of the Rhodesian school, copy of the sculptor K. Chevran
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
object(s)
Size :
the sculptural group is made of white Italian marble, the pedestal is faced with gray marble
Material :
stone
Type of art composition :
multi-figure composition
Artistic approach :
figurative art
Narrative commemorates :
Imperial era
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
exists
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Odesa City Council
Institution’s website :
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Monument of monumental art, architecture and urban planning Order dated 20.06.2008 No. 728/0/16-08 240-Od A marble sculpture, a copy of the famous sculpture "Laokoon and his sons", is installed in Odessa in front of the building of the Odessa Archaeological Museum. The sculpture was commissioned by a great Odessa businessman (later the mayor of Odessa) H. G. Marazli to decorate his dacha. which was located at the end of French Boulevard, on the territory of the Odesa Botanical Garden and the Chkalov sanatorium.