Duchess Olga and St Andrew and Cyril and Methodius is a photograph by Eugene Shutoff which was uploaded on September 29th, 2014.
Duchess Olga and St Andrew and Cyril and Methodius
Monument to Grand Duchess Olga, Apostle Andrew, Cyril and Methodius, initially, the monument was unveiled Sept. 4, 1911. Authors: Ivan Kavaleridze,... more
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Duchess Olga and St Andrew and Cyril and Methodius
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Eugene Shutoff
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Monument to Grand Duchess Olga, Apostle Andrew, Cyril and Methodius, initially, the monument was unveiled Sept. 4, 1911. Authors: Ivan Kavaleridze, Peter Snitkin, architect. V. Rykov.
The composition consists of three figures on the pedestal of pink granite. Located in the center is Princess Olga, on the left side - St. Andrew, and right are Cyril and Methodius.
In 1919, vandals threw a sculpture of Princess Olga and broke into two parts. Side sculptures were boarded up. In 1923, the sculpture was dismantled.
May 25, 1996, the monument was erected again. Authors restoration sculptors Vitaly Sivko, Nicholas Bilyk and Vitaly Shishoff.
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