Sculptures
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Narva, Ida-Virumaa
This monument commemorates the success of Karl XII at Narva in 1700 when the Russian forces that had been besieging Narva in the course of the Great Northern War were destroyed. This memorial was a gift from the Kingdom of Sweden to the City of Narva and the statue was a copy of the one that stood in front of the Royal Palace...
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Tartu, Tartumaa
The bronze sculpture, “Father and Son”, created by sculptor Ülo Õuna (1944-1988), was placed on Küüni Street, on Children’s Day (’childrens protection day’), 1 June 2004. The work had been conceived by 1977, and was cast in bronze in 1987. It was initially planned to be placed in Tallinn, however, the Tartu Town Government...
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Sculpture: Oscar Wilde And Eduard Vilde
Tartu, Tartumaa
The statue of the two writers, by Tiiu Kirsipuu, was constructed in 1999. The imaginary conversation between the Irish writer Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) and Estonian writer Eduard Vilde (1865-1933), depicted in the statue, might have taken place in the year 1892, but actually, the two men never did meet. A copy of the...
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Tartu, Tartumaa
The sculpture was created by Mati Karmin and unveiled in front of the Tartu Market on 17 January 2008. The steel barrel rests on a granite base and the numbers and letters cut into the base inform the viewer that the date when the sculpture was opened, 17 January, is St Anthony’s Day when old Estonians used to turn their...
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Saaremaa
The sculpture, situated in front of the SPA Hotel Meri was created in 2002 by a renowned Estonian sculptor Tauno Kangro. The sculpture depicts Suur Tõll (the Great Tõll), a mythical hero of the island Saaremaa, and his wife Piret. Good to know: According to the Legend, Sõrve peninsula was important to Tõll, as from there...
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Tartu, Tartumaa
The sculpture and fountain “The Kissing Students” located at the Tartu Town Hall Square, has become a symbol of Tartu. Erected in 1998, it was conceived by Mati Karmin.
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