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Monument to the Unconquered Poltava People
Full name of the monument :

Monument to the Unconquered Poltava People

Region :
Poltava region
Address of the monument :
Poltava, the corner of Kotlyarevsky and Pushkin streets
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1967 р.
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
Artist(s) :
V.A. Pasichnyi, L.G. Zhukovska, K. C. Pospolitak, D. G. Sova
Architect, sculptor, sculptor, sculptor
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
mixed group
Nationality :
Ukrainian
Social status :
persons of war
Components of the monument :
The height of the granite pedestal is 4.5 m, the height of the bust is 1.55 m.
Material :
stone
Type of art composition :
architectural object(s)
Artistic approach :
abstract art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
«Нескореним полтавчанам жити у віках» Ляля Убийвовк, Сергій Сапіга, Сергій Іллєвський, Леонід Пузанов, Борис Серга та Валентин Сорока
Language(s) of the text :
Ukrainian
Narrative commemorates :
Honoring the culture of war victims, including memorialization
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 :
Monument in Poltava in honor of members of the Komsomol youth group "Invincible Poltava Woman". The monument was opened on October 28, 1967 on Ivan Kotlyarevsky Boulevard. A bust of the leader of the group, Hero of the Soviet Union Lyala Ubiyvok (1918–1942) is placed on a granite pedestal. The shape of the monument resembles a large torch.