Monument to the Motherland

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monument sculpture war memorial

Monument to the Motherland is a central commemorative sculpture at Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery in Saint Petersburg, honoring the Soviet citizens and soldiers who perished during the Siege of Leningrad in World War II.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Monument to the Motherland canonical	2

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	monument ⓘ sculpture ⓘ war memorial ⓘ
associatedWith	World War II ⓘ surface form: Great Patriotic War Leningrad ⓘ
commemorates	Soviet citizens who died during the Siege of Leningrad ⓘ Soviet soldiers who died during the Siege of Leningrad ⓘ World War II casualties ⓘ victims of the Siege of Leningrad ⓘ
country	Russia ⓘ
dedicatedTo	memory of the fallen of Leningrad ⓘ
formerCityNameContext	Leningrad ⓘ
function	place of remembrance ⓘ site for commemorative ceremonies ⓘ
genre	figurative sculpture ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance	important site of World War II remembrance in Russia ⓘ symbol of the suffering of Leningrad during the siege ⓘ
hasHeritage	Soviet war memorial tradition ⓘ
historicalEventCommemorated	Siege of Leningrad ⓘ
historicalPeriodCommemorated	World War II ⓘ
languageOfInscription	Russian ⓘ
locatedIn	Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery ⓘ Russia ⓘ St. Petersburg ⓘ surface form: Saint Petersburg
locatedInCemetery	Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery ⓘ
locatedOnContinent	Europe ⓘ
material	bronze ⓘ stone ⓘ
memorialContext	mass graves of Siege of Leningrad victims ⓘ
memorialType	central commemorative sculpture ⓘ
partOf	Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery ⓘ surface form: Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery ensemble
region	Northwestern Federal District ⓘ
subject	allegorical female figure representing the Motherland ⓘ
symbolizes	Motherland as a mourning figure ⓘ defense of Leningrad ⓘ grief of the Soviet people ⓘ
theme	motherland ⓘ mourning ⓘ patriotism ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery → hasMonument → Monument to the Motherland ⓘ

Paseo de la Reforma monument ensemble → hasPart → Monument to the Motherland ⓘ