Yeghishe Charents Monument
Yerevan, Armenia

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Erected in Yerevan in 1985, the Yeghishe Charents Monument is a Soviet Modernist bronze sculpture designed by Jim Torosian, towering 18.5 meters high. The work commemorates the Armenian poet and writer, embodying the formal language of late Soviet monumental art through its clean lines and heroic proportions. Cast in bronze and designated a cultural heritage monument of Armenia, it stands as a testament to both the artistic ambitions of the Soviet era and the enduring cultural significance of Charents in Armenian letters.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- sculpture, monument
- Materials
- bronze
- Heritage
- cultural heritage monument in Armenia
- Height
- 18.5 m
- Place
- Yerevan, Armenia
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