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The complex of monuments in the Spadshchan Forest - the center of the organization of the partisan unit led by commander S. A. Kovpak and commissar S. V. Rudnev
Full name of the monument :
The complex of monuments in the Spadshchan Forest - the center of the organization of the partisan unit led by commander S. A. Kovpak and commissar S. V. Rudnev
Short or non-official name :
Objects of the complex:
Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
Kardashi, Konotop district, Sumy region
Status :
National significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1965
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
Monument of partisan glory - sculptor B.F. Nikonchuk,
architect S.P. Tutuchenko
Alley of Heroes - Sculptors M.G. Lysenko,
V.V. Sukhenko, A.A. Vytryk,
"People's Avengers" stele - Sculptor A. Ivchenko, architect M. Makhonko
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
mixed group
Social status :
persons of war
Material :
mixed materials
Type of art composition :
complex
Artistic approach :
synthesis
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
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 :
Putivl city council
Institution’s website :
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
The "People's Avengers" stele was erected on the site of the first battle of the partisans with the Germans (December 1, 1941).The monument of partisan glory is a pedestal with a partisan with a hand machine gun. The five faces of the pedestal symbolize the five units comprising the core of Kovpak's partisan division - Putivlskyi, Glukhivskyi, Shalyginskyi, Krolevetskyi, and Konotopskyi.A monument of history entered into the State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine under the category of national importance (protection number 180020-Н). Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated September 3, 2009 No. 928.