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Monument to the poet M. Rylsky
Full name of the monument :
Monument to the poet M. Rylsky
Region :
Kyiv region
Address of the monument :
Kyiv, 40th Anniversary of October Avenue
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
2003
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Ukrainian sovereignty from 1991
sculptor P. Ostapenko, architect O. Stukalov
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
male
Nationality :
Ukrainian
Social status :
intellectuals
Material :
stone
Type of art composition :
one-figure composition
Artistic approach :
figurative art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
Language(s) of the text :
Ukrainian
Narrative commemorates :
National heroes
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
exists
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Kyiv City Council
Institution’s website :
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
The monument to the prominent Ukrainian poet, scientist, and public figure Maksym Rylsky was unveiled in November 2003 in the Holosiivskyi Park of Culture and Recreation. The monument's authors, sculptor and Honored Artist of Ukraine Petro Ostapenko and Honored Architect of Ukraine Oleh Stukalov, depicted Maksym Tadeyovych at work. The monument adorns the central entrance to the Holosiivskyi Rylskyi Park. It was in this district of the capital on Tarasivska Street that the future knight of words was born on March 19, 1895.
