Mother Patroness Monument
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Mother Patroness Monument | |
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Анне-Пирĕшти палăкĕ | |
General information | |
Type | Monument |
Location | Cheboksary, Chuvash Republic |
Coordinates | 56°8′54.19″N 47°14′31.7″E / 56.1483861°N 47.242139°ECoordinates: 56°8′54.19″N 47°14′31.7″E / 56.1483861°N 47.242139°E |
Construction started | 2003 |
Inaugurated | 2003 |
Height | 46 m (151 ft) |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Vladimir Nagornov |
Mother Patroness (Russian: Мать-Покровительница, Mat’-Pokrovitel’nitsa; Chuvash: Aнне-Пирĕшти, Anne-Pirĕshti) - a monument dedicated to his[clarification needed] mother. It’s one of the landmarks of the city of Cheboksary, Chuvash Republic, symbol of the city and the entire country as a whole, as well as the symbol of the revival of spiritual values of the Chuvash people.[citation needed]
Housed in restored historic part of Cheboksary on the ancient hill, adjacent to the western waterfront . Size of the monument exceeds all created before in Chuvashia monuments. Together with its pedestal height is 46 meters.[citation needed]
The label on the bottom of the basin, in two languages (Russian and Chuvash) written the phrase "Blessed are my children, living in peace and love."[citation needed]
History[]
Monument project developed on the idea and concept of the first President of Chuvashia Nikolay Fyodorov.[citation needed] For the construction of the monument on the initiative of the creative intelligentsia, and a number of public organizations of the republic established a charitable foundation.[citation needed]
In the final phase of construction of the monumental complex was attended by cadets of the military department of the Chuvash State University. Ulyanov.[citation needed] The monument was opened on 9 May 2003.[citation needed]
The ex-pope of the Church of the Dormition of Mary in Cheboksary Andrej Berman criticized a lot the metropolitan of Cheboksary and all Chuvashia, for idolatry, because he blessed the monument.[1]
Sculptor[]
Monument "Mother Patroness" - one of the most important works of Vladimir Nagornova, who worked together with academician A. Trofimov (scientific advisor), architects V. Filatov, Y. Novoselov, A. Oreshnikov.[citation needed]
Gallery[]
The Monument by night
References[]
- ^ {{Country data {{{1}}} | flaglink/core | variant = | size = | name = | altlink = national rugby union team | altvar = rugby union}} http://www.religio.ru/26May2003/news/5952.html Archived 2014-03-31 at the Wayback Machine «Мать-Покровительница» породила распри в Чебоксарах
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