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Tallinn
Harjumaa

Vabaduse väljak 8
(Kunstihoone - Art Hall)

Töö ja Ilu

Work and Beauty

Juhan Raudsepp
1937

Description

Two bronze fgures in niches in the façade of the Art Hall:

Töö / Work: a nude man with a book.
Ilu / Beauty: an nude woman with flowers.

Annotation

Compare the man and woman statues at the Tartu Bank Building.

Sculptor

Juhan Raudsepp (Lugaži vald, Läti 1896 - Tallinn 1984), Estonian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Tallinna Kunstihoone.
Kultuurimälestiste riiklik register, Mälestised, No. 2216.

Location (N 59°26'3" - E 24°44'41")

Item Code: ee004; Photograph: 6 July 2013
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