Lenin statue
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The Lenin statue is a controversial bronze sculpture of Vladimir Lenin prominently displayed as a piece of public art in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lenin statue (Seattle) | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bronze sculpture
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controversial monument ⓘ outdoor sculpture ⓘ public art ⓘ |
| category |
Bronze sculptures in Washington (state)
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Monuments and memorials to Vladimir Lenin ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Seattle ⓘ |
| city | Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| context | post-Cold War relocation of Soviet-era monuments ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Emil Venkov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | Vladimir Lenin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| displayType | on loan to neighborhood ⓘ |
| hasBeenVandalized | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
depicts Lenin striding forward
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includes flames and workers in relief ⓘ |
| hasPlaque | yes ⓘ |
| height |
approximately 16 feet
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approximately 5 meters ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Fremont, Seattle, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | bronze ⓘ |
| movedTo | Seattle, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Fremont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversy
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tourist attraction ⓘ |
| originalCountry | Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originallyInstalledIn | Poprad, Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | private owner ⓘ |
| photographyAllowed | yes ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| relocatedFrom | Poprad, Slovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sculptor | Emil Venkov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| style | socialist realism ⓘ |
| subjectNationality | Russian ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation |
politician
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revolutionary leader ⓘ |
| subjectOf | public debate about totalitarian symbols ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | Fremont neighborhood landmark ⓘ |
| unveiledIn | 1988 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
backdrop for events and protests
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local meeting point ⓘ |
| weight | approximately 7 tons ⓘ |
| yearOfCompletion | 1988 ⓘ |
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