In fact, the commemorative significance of this kind of work is greater than the significance of creation.
Such sculptures are often used to commemorate history and conceived as landmark facilities.
So don't care about the details, after all, this kind of project is different from the elaborate marble sculpture or Buddha statue or the stone lion in the nursing home.
All have different performance appeals.
Sometimes it is necessary to appreciate it in conjunction with the corresponding historical events.
The meaning is probably: the statue is 25 meters high, consists of 600 parts, and 88 tons of special bronze
Cranes – symbolizing the sacrifice of Soviet soldiers
The Lezhev Monument is actually комплекс (complex), so the bronze warrior statue is only the main body, and there are two "other parts"
The material is deliberately rusted steel, and the names of 17,181 warriors are engraved in the hollow
Here, the avant-garde art of ASCII character painting blends with the ancient tradition of the Victims' List Wall
Techniques and methods are changing, and the remembrance of martyrs and hatred of war remain unchanged
I happened to see a report on the Internet that quoted Alexander Tvaldowski at the end of the report(Александр Трифонвич Тваре A poem by "I Died Under the City of Lezhev (Я Я уйий) in which the second-hand translator Red Panda once translated the beginning of this long poem:
I was killed near Lezhev,
In that nameless swamp.
The left wing of the 5th Company,
Brutal airstrikes.
I didn't hear the loud bang of the explosion,
Nor have I ever witnessed the burning fire,
I fell off a cliff,
Endless abyss.
In any corner of the world,
Until the moment it is destroyed,
You can't find it,
The collar badge and epaulettes on my uniform.
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Сатисфакция band Иван Карпов composed a folk song with a folk style, a soothing rhythm, full of deep melancholy and sentimentality, which I heard and felt very interesting, especially when I was staring at the picture of this statue at the same time...