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Mokhovaya ulitsa 9
Моховая улица 9
(MSU - "New Building" - МГУ - «Новое здание»)

Михаил Васильевич Ломоносов

Mikhail Vasil'yevich Lomonosov

Denisovka, Arkhangelsk Governorate 1711 - St. Petersburg 1765
Russian polymath, scientist and writer
(Wikipedia)

Iosif Kozlovskiy
Monumentskul'ptura (Leningrad)
1957

Moscow - Москва / Михаил Васильевич Ломоносов

Description

Bronze statue of Lomonosov as a young scientist with a new manuscript in his hands, as if for a second squatting on a bench in the heat of a hot scientific debate.

Inscription(s)

ЛОМОНОСОВ
михаил васильевич
1711-1765

Lomonosov
Mikhail Vasil'yevich
1711-1765

Signed: скульптор Козловский И.И.
"Монументскульптура" Ленинград 1956

Annotation

Architect: G.G. Lebedev - Г.Г. Лебедев.

Sculptor

Iosif Ivanovich Kozlovskiy - скульптор Козловский И.И (1913-1993), Soviet Russian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Clow.ru, Монументальная летопись, file 32.

Locatie (N 55°45'15" - E 37°36'40") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ru072; Photograph: 9 July 2011
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