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Monument to M.S. Vorontsov - to the prince, governor-general of Novorossiysk Territory, hero of the Patriotic War of 1812
Full name of the monument :
Monument to M.S. Vorontsov - to the prince, governor-general of Novorossiysk Territory, hero of the Patriotic War of 1812
Region :
Odesa region
Address of the monument :
Odessa, Soborna square
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1863 р.
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Imperial period from XVIIІ centuries to 1918
Artist(s) :
Sculptor F. Brugger architect F. Boffo
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
male
Social status :
management elite
Material :
mixed materials
Type of art composition :
one-figure composition
Artistic approach :
figurative art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
On the front side of the pedestal there is an inscription in pre-reform Russian: "Compatriots are grateful to Prince Mykhailo Semenovich Vorontsov. 1863." On the reverse: "To the Governor-General of the Novorossiysk Territory and Bessarabia 1823-1854.", on the other sides there are bas-relief images of the Battle of Kraon[en] and the capture of Varna[en] with the inscriptions "Kraon 1814." and "Varna 1828." [1]
Language(s) of the text :
Russian
Narrative commemorates :
Imperial era
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
exists
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Odesa City Council
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Monument of monumental art
Order of the ICT from June 20, 2008 No. 728/0/16-08