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Magnitogorsk, Russia

Statue of Metallurgist in Magnitogorsk

Magnitogorsk, Russia

Statue of Metallurgist in Magnitogorsk
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Located in Magnitogorsk, Russia, the Statue of Metallurgist is a copper monument completed in 1967 that exemplifies the socialist realist style. Erected during the Soviet period, it honors the workers who built and sustained the city's steel industry, which formed the economic foundation of this major industrial center. Designated a federal cultural heritage site in Russia, the monument stands as both a tribute to industrial labor and a significant example of mid-twentieth-century Soviet commemorative sculpture.

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Built
Type
monument
Materials
copper
Heritage
federal cultural heritage site in Russia
Place
Magnitogorsk, Russia

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