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The grave of the artist H.H. Myasoyedov
Full name of the monument :

The grave of the artist H.H. Myasoyedov

Short or non-official name :
The grave of Myasoyedov
Region :
Poltava region
Address of the monument :
Poltava, str. Myasoyedova
Status :
National significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1911 р.
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Imperial period from XVIIІ centuries to 1918
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
male
Nationality :
Russian
Social status :
intellectuals
Components of the monument :
Height 2 m.
Material :
stone
Type of art composition :
architectural object(s)
Artistic approach :
abstract art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
An outstanding Russian artist G. G. Myasoedov. 1834-1911.
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 :
Poltava City Council
Institution’s website :
https://www.rada-poltava.gov.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Hryhoriy Hryhoriyovych Myasoyedov is one of the most interesting itinerant artists. His paintings "Zemstvo obedaet", "Scythes", "The Road in Rye", "On the Road to Knowledge", "The Sower" are widely known. On December 20, 1911, he was buried at the city cemetery, and on December 24 (with permission) he was reburied at the estate. In 1912, an obelisk made of gray granite was installed on the grave. Nearby is a relief bronze image of a palette with brushes.