Pushkin Monument
The Pushkin Monument is a statue dedicated to the famous Russian poet Alexander Pushkin, located in Moscow. Unveiled in 1880, it stands in Pushkin Square and is one of the most recognized landmarks in the city. The monument features a bronze figure of Pushkin, capturing his thoughtful expression, and is surrounded by a stone pedestal adorned with reliefs that celebrate his literary contributions.
The design of the monument was created by sculptor Ivan Martos, while the pedestal was crafted by architect Vladimir Shervud. The Pushkin Monument serves as a tribute to Pushkin's influence on Russian literature and culture, attracting both locals and tourists who come to honor his legacy.