Worker and Kolkhoz Woman monument
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The Worker and Kolkhoz Woman monument is a famous Soviet-era stainless-steel sculpture in Moscow symbolizing industrial and agricultural labor united under socialism.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Worker and Kolkhoz Woman | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
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sculpture ⓘ stainless steel sculpture ⓘ |
| architect |
Boris Iofan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vladimir Shchuko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Soviet government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1937 ⓘ |
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| creator | Vera Mukhina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
hammer
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kolkhoz woman ⓘ sickle ⓘ worker ⓘ |
| designer | Vera Mukhina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
1937 Paris World’s Fair
ⓘ
Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| forms | hammer and sickle emblem ⓘ |
| genre | socialist realism ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 55.829°N 37.638°E ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
icon of Soviet art
ⓘ
symbol of Moscow ⓘ |
| hasStyle | monumental sculpture ⓘ |
| height | 24.5 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia ⓘ |
| holds |
hammer in worker’s hand
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sickle in kolkhoz woman’s hand ⓘ |
| inception | 1937 ⓘ |
| laterRelocatedTo | VDNKh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Moscow
ⓘ
Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ VDNKh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stainless steel ⓘ |
| movement | Socialist Realism ⓘ |
| orientation | figures striding forward ⓘ |
| originallyCreatedFor | Soviet pavilion at the 1937 Paris International Exposition ⓘ |
| partOf | VDNKh complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionTechnique | welded stainless steel sheets ⓘ |
| reinstalled | 2009 ⓘ |
| restoredIn | 2003–2009 ⓘ |
| sculptor | Vera Mukhina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Soviet working class
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socialism ⓘ unity of industrial and agricultural labor ⓘ |
| theme |
Soviet ideology
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collectivism ⓘ labor ⓘ |
| usedAs | logo of Mosfilm studio ⓘ |
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