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Mother Armenia (Armenian: Մայր Հայաստան, romanized: Mayr Hayastan) is a female personification of Armenia. Her most public visual rendering is a monumental statue in Victory Park overlooking the capital city of Yerevan , Armenia.
The Mother Armenia (Armenian: Մայր Հայաստան Mayr Hayastan) monumental statue is a female personification of Armenia, located in the city of Gyumri. It resembles the monumental complex of Mother Armenia in the capital Yerevan. It was erected in 1975 on a hill west of Gyumri city.
Its construction started in 1950 alongside a statue of Joseph Stalin. After the death of the latter, his statue was removed and replaced in 1967 by the Mother Armenia monument. Inside the 50-metre-tall pedestal is the Mother Armenia Museum of the Ministry of Defense. When first built, it was a military museum containing exhibits about World War II.
Victory Park, Kanaker-Zeytun district, replaced with the current statue of Mother Armenia: Sergey Merkurov: Rafael Israelyan: 1962–1990 Karl Marx: near the State Engineering University of Armenia, Kentron district: Artashes Hovsepyan Seda Petrosyan - 1990's Kamo
To the left of Hayk, there is a statue of Mother Armenia, which symbolizes peace through strength, and Mother Armenia Gyumri to the right." The pool house at Armenian Estates is modeled after the ...
The original monument at this site was a 17 meter tall Stalin, unveiled in 1950, [1] which was replaced with a statue of Mother Armenia in 1967, which is still Yerevan's tallest monument. [2] In Soviet times and early post-Soviet times there were large green spaces in Monument neighborhood, even outside of the park.
Harutyunyan's Mother Armenia statue. Ara Harutyunyan (Armenian: Արա Հարությունյան; March 28, 1928 – February 28, 1999) was an Armenian monumental sculptor, graphic artist, People's Artist of Armenia, corresponding member of Academy of Fine Arts of USSR and Russian Academy of Arts, professor.
The monumental statue of Mother Armenia erected in 1975. Vartanants Square is the central town square of Gyumri. Independence Square. Charles Aznavour Square. Garegin Nzhdeh Square. Gyumri Central Park, founded during the 1920s on the site of the old cemetery of the city. Statue of Avetik Isahakyan (Gyumri)