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Ernests Brastiņš

Straupes pagasts 1892 - Russia 1942
Latvian painter, art theorist, journalist, researcher and founder of the pagan Dievturu church
(Wikipedia)

Jānis Strupulis & Uldis Sterģis
2007

Description

Granite monument with a bronze relief portrait, ernests brastiņš - 1892-1942

Inscription(s)

TAUTAI
DIEVAM
TēVIJAI

Nation
God
Patriot

Signature

monogram JS 2006

Annotation

The architect of the monument is Tenis Nigulis.

Sculptors

Uldis Sterģis (Riga 1948), Latvin sculptor (Wikipedia).
Jānis Strupulis (Vecpiebalga 1949), Latvian medallist and painter (Wikipedia – Biography).

Sources & Information

Rīgas pieminekļu aģentüra.

Locatie (N 56°57'21" - E 24°6'19") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: lv059; Photograph: 10 July 2013
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