Statue of Avetik Isahakyan
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| Statue of Avetik Isahakyan (Gyumri) | |
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 Statue of Avetik Isahakyan (Gyumri) | |
| Location | in front of the Gyumri theater in Gyumri, Armenia |
| Coordinates | 40°47′25″N 43°50′45″E / 40.79024°N 43.84575°E |
| Built | 1975 |
| Architect | Jim Torosyan |
| Sculptor | Nikolay Nikoghosyan |
  Location of Statue of Avetik Isahakyan (Gyumri) in Armenia | |
Statue of Avetik Isahakyan (Armenian: Ավետիք Իսահակյանի հուշարձան) is a monumental statue. It is situated in front of the Gyumri theater in Gyumri theater square in Shirak Province, Armenia.[1]
History
[edit]The statue was built by sculptor Nikolay Nikoghosyan the memory of Avetik Isahakyan, a famous Armenian poet, writer, academician, member of the Armenian Academy of Sciences and a prominent public figure[2] and was built in 1988.
Description
[edit]The monument is situated in front of the Gyumri theater in Gyumri theater square in Shirak Province, Armenia. It is mainly made of bronze.[3]
Gallery
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References
[edit]- ^ "Gyumri: A City of Statues, But at What Cost to Struggling Taxpayers?". www.hetq.am/eng. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
- ^ "Monument to Avetik Isaakyan". www.atb.am/en. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
- ^ "Avetiq Isahakyan Statue". www.visitgyumri.com. Retrieved 2018-08-10.