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Soviet 'worker and peasant girl' statue for 1937 World's Fair marks 80th anniversary
In 1941, the Soviet government awarded Mukhina’s work with the Stalin Prize ... Russia Exhibition Center on November 28, 2009. The statue now stands on a new 34.5-meter-tall pedestal just ...
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Watch: Ukraine Replaces Soviet Emblem on Huge Kyiv Statue
Workers began to install the Ukrainian coat of arms on the Motherland Monument in Kyiv, one of Europe’s tallest statues, on Saturday. The trident symbol replaces the Soviet hammer and sickle ...
Russian Town Unveils Life-Size Stalin Statue to Honor Brutal Dictator’s ‘Great Achievements’
Joseph Stalin will soon have a life-size statue of his own in northwestern Russia, with the local governor saying the ...
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Recreation of a 1925 Workers’ Club epitomises constructivist and Soviet design codes
Founder of constructivism, painter and graphic artist Alexander Rodchenko originally designed the Workers’ Club of the USSR as a part of the Soviet Pavilion; it made its debut at the 1925 ...
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Effort to remove USSR emblem from Kiev’s landmark statue begin in Ukraine — media
TASS/. Work to remove the Soviet Union’s emblem from Europe’s tallest statue, the Motherland Monument, have begun in Kiev, Ukraine’s TSN news agency reported. The agency published on its ...