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Monument to Yeghishe Charents

4/7 Manukyan str., Yerevan
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Always open
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Overview

Architect:Jim Torosyan
Sculptor: Nikolai Nikoghosyan
Founded: 1985
Condition: Good
Height: 18.5 m.

Yeghish Charents was a genuine poet of the 20th century. The great Armenian poet was born on 25th of March, 1897 in Kars city, in an Armenian many-children family. After proclaiming Soviet rules in Armenia (2nd of November, 1920) Charents was appointed the head of art department of Commissariat of Education. Here he had huge contribution in the bringing Armenian poets, writers as well cultural figures to Soviet Armenia, being sure that only in their motherland they could create and be useful to their people.
Monument of Yeghishe Charents was founded in 1985. It was built of bronze; has height of 18,5 m. This is a many-figure composition; 40 sources from one side symbolize years, lived by Charents. There is an inscription from one of his works on the fire obelisk, symbolizing eternity: «I came through centuries and leave with victory».

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