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 / 40.79024; 43.84575 |
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.
History
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 and was built in 1988.
Description
The monument is situated in front of the Gyumri theater in Gyumri theater square in Shirak Province, Armenia. It is mainly made of bronze.
Gallery
References
- "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.