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(Issanda Muutmise kirik - Transfiguration church)

Piiskop Platon

Bishop Platon

born Paul Kulbusch
Pärnu 1869 - Tartu 1919
Bishop of the Orthodox Church of Estonia; canonised as martyrs by the Russian Orthodox Church
(Wikipedia)

Amandus Adamson
1931

Description

Bronze bust.

Inscription(s)

Πλατων

Annotation

The bust is on the courtyard for the church and is visible through the gat.

Sculptor

Amandus Adamson (Uuga-Rätsepa, near Paldiski 1855 - Paldiski 1929), Estonian sculptor and painter (Wkipedia).

Sources & Information

Eesti Apostlik-Õigeusu Kirik, Kulbuš Platon (Piiskop).

Locatie (N 59°26'22" - E 24°44'37") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ee046; Photograph: 7 July 2013
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