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The grave of the writer Panas Myrny (P. Ya. Rudchenko)
Full name of the monument :

The grave of the writer Panas Myrny (P. Ya. Rudchenko)

Short or non-official name :
The grave of Panas Myrny
Region :
Poltava region
Address of the monument :
Poltava, str. K. Liebknecht
Status :
National significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1949 р.
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
Artist(s) :
Д.М. Гольдінов, В.П. Хомо
Architect, sculptor.
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
male
Social status :
intellectuals
Components of the monument :
The height of the obelisk is 2.45 m, the plinth is 0.25×0.87 m. Granite curb 1.36 m. Around the grave there is a border of 7.15×0.60 m. and granite slabs measuring 0.59×0.08 and 0.25×0.06 m.
Material :
stone
Type of art composition :
architectural object(s)
Artistic approach :
abstract art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
Панас Якович РУДЧЕНКО (Панас Мирний). 1849–1920 рр. «…З слова живого скуй самопали Й з ними між люди іди». П. Мирний.
Language(s) of the text :
Ukrainian
Narrative commemorates :
Popularization of the Soviet totalitarian system
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 :
Panas Myrnyi (Panas Yakovych Rudchenko) (1849-1920) is a classic of Ukrainian literature, a revolutionary democrat. He was born in Myrhorod, Poltava Oblast. He lived in Poltava for 49 years, worked in financial work and took an active part in literary and public life. Panas Myrnyi died on January 28, 1920. He was first buried at the military cemetery next to his son, and in 1936 he was reburied in the writer's favorite place called Zeleny Gayi. In 1949, for the 100th anniversary of his birth, an obelisk was erected on the writer's grave.