«Cobblestone - weapon of the proletariat»

Sculpture I.Shadra
Variations on a theme «...with a film across Moscow»
Camera: Samsung AF SLIM
Film: Kodak Gold 100 (Expired 09/2004)
Scanner: Epson Stylus Photo RX500
Scanned copy of the original negative, without any processing. In the mode «as is»
«Cobblestone - weapon of the proletariat» - the famous sculpture, made by the Soviet sculptor ID Shadr in 1927 from plaster and in 1947 cast in bronze. The plaster version is kept in the Tretyakov Gallery. A copy of the bronze in 1967, is set in the Presnensky district of Moscow, in the park of the December uprising (architects Kazarnovskii MN, LN Matyushin).
sculpture Hero is a generalized image of the proletarian beginning of the XX century, a fighter for the revolutionary ideals and freedom. Sculpture has gained popularity in the USSR and gave rise playfully ironic popular expression «Cobblestone - weapon of the proletariat»

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