The most interesting and unusual sculptures and art objects in Russia. Part 11

Irkutsk

Decorative structure “Floor lamp”, Irkutsk, Angara embankment (Gagarin Boulevard).







Wooden owl .
Judging by the inscription on the pedestal - a gift to Irkutsk from the company STIHL.


The sculpture "Baikal seal" . Milota!


The square on Marata Street is fantastic! Installed copies of famous sculptures, Big Ben, a fountain and flower beds.


The sculpture "Girls with a book."


Fountain "Swan song".


Sculpture "Angels".


Sculpture "Lovers".


The sculpture "The Thinker".


The sculpture "The Book of Kindness". On the left page is the text: “Compassion lives in the heart of every person. The manifestation of sincere, good feelings makes us responsive and tolerant, able to give others love and care. Helping someone with word and deed, we give the world a piece of our soul, warmth, participation, which help people cope with difficulties in their lives. Touch the “hand of Goodness”, mentally help a person by sending your good energy to the Cosmos - like a prayer, and this will certainly help someone in difficult times. ”







Decorative building "Big Ben Tower".


Decorative construction "Mother and Child".


Sculptural bull.

As I understand it, everything is arranged at the expense of the local business, a dental clinic and shops.


Monument to Irkutsk cat
Caption: “Dedicated to all Irkutsk citizens and cats living in our city!

“Let's Go! ”Financial Decision Bureau”

Irkutsk, near the house number 11 on the street Gorky. The sculpture was installed on September 28, 2012 . Architect: E. Faleychik.


Lantern "Kotoji-toro", Irkutsk, st. Kanazawa

A memorable sign of the city of Kanazawa - the kotoji-toro lantern was opened in 1997 during the celebration of the 30th anniversary of friendship between the city of Irkutsk and the city of Kanazawa, is a granite copy of the Japanese lantern from the famous park of the city.


Model of the historical center of Irkutsk at the beginning of the 20th century, Irkutsk, Kirov square. Opened November 14, 2014, author - Irkutsk architect Evgeny Stavsky. The scale model is 1: 500, materials from 1900 - 1917 are used. A similar layout is in Yekaterinburg .


Monument to Cossack Yakov Pokhabov with comrades. Caption: "1661 to the founders of Irkutsk from the citizens of 2011".

Yakov Pokhabov, a Cossack from Yeniseisk, the boyar’s son, went on a campaign to Irkut, where he met “people of Prince Yandash with willow ulus people,” who asked him to establish a prison on the banks of the Angara. It was July 6, 1661, the settlement was called Yandashi, named after the Tuvan prince Yandash Roads, but it did not take root.

The grand opening of the monument took place on September 14, 2011 as part of the celebration of the 350th anniversary of the city. The author is Moscow sculptor Mikhail Pereyaslavets.


The sculpture "The First Teacher", Irkutsk, Angara embankment. Sculptor: I. Stavsky.


Monument to surveyors on the embankment of the Angara, Irkutsk . Installed September 28, 2012
Sculptor: E.N. Druzhinina, architect: I.V. Cherepanov.


The sculpture "Muse" is strange ... Irkutsk, near the house number 9 on the street Zhelyabova.


Gaidai Monument
Monument to film director Leonid Gaidai on Labor Square.


Nearby are the heroes of the film "Prisoner of the Caucasus" Trus, Dunce and Experienced.


The sculpture "Tourist", Irkutsk, near the house number 2 on the street Litvinova. Established September 27, 2011, sculptor: I. Stavsky. When I ride through the cities I look like :)


The sculpture "Babr" is a symbol of Irkutsk, the 130th quarter. Installed on October 4, 2012 . Sculptor: N. Bakut, architect: O. Smirnova. This kitty needs to rub its claws in order to return to Irkutsk, which is what tourists do in the frame. I also rubbed!

Babr (lat. Felis Tigris) - the name of the Ussuri or Amur tiger in one of the Siberian languages.


Sculpture "Dog" (Corgi), Irkutsk, 130th quarter. Sculptor: I. Stavsky.

Separately: Monuments and sculptures of Irkutsk (42 photos).

Previous notes:
The most interesting and unusual sculptures and art objects in Russia. Part 1 (mosaic caryatids, the warmest and lamp sculpture of Russia - a cat on a battery, barge haulers on the Volga)

Part 2 (Lyubochka, locksmith Stepanych, children feed the penguins)

Part 3 (Zilant, Shurik and Lida, Mushrooms with eyes)

Part 4 (Talker Bird, Pooch on the hatch, letter "O", the funniest bear in Russia)

Part 5 (horse in apples, Afonya, filler and dope, scientist cat)

Part 6 (Smolensk globe, lantern orchestra, sparrow, shoe shine)

Part 7 (playing tiger cubs, Countryman Lukyan, Happiness is not far off, a cat on a battery, a scarab beetle)

Part 8 (Serge, ore miner, Siberian cats square, Cat Matroskin and dog Sharik, Shapoklyak, Winnie the Pooh and his friends, Lady with a dog)

Part 9 (cubs, recollection of a sailor abroad, the Menorah fountain, a gentleman, a rabbi with a shofar)

Part 10 (pharaoh, Yoshkin cat, Cossack and bear, Hippo cat, the theater begins with a hanger, student tail)