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Kiev. Monument of Victiory. On the surface of the shield in left hand of Iron Lady is an observation platform for 5-7 people.
"Monument Motherland in Kiev created in the conceptual design of one of the most famous sculptor of the twentieth century - Eugene Vucetic. He planned series of "Poem of the sword." The cycle had to be 2 female and 2 male figures.
Open loop had our monument - a woman in prayer.
That's raising his hands, prayed in the ancient times, it is portrayed as in the ancient Temple of the Virgin Oranta (tradition of folding arms boat came later from Catholicism). Therefore, women gaze turned to the east. She begs for protection, but the sword already raised.
The second monument - "The Motherland Calls" in Volgograd. This is already a rage, shouting, roaring, the call to attack, defeat the enemy and win. It is often called the modern Nike of Samothrace. The sword raised over his head, to crush the enemy.
The third monument - the warrior-liberator in Berlin's Treptow Park. Sword omitted. Finally, the fourth. In New York, next to the United Nations - "Swords into Plowshares."
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