Russian writers and artists depicted in the bas relief by Russian sculptor Ivan Schroder. Detail of the Monument to the Millennium of Russia (1862) designed by Mikhail Mikeshin in Veliky Novgorod, Russia. Persons from right to left: actor Fyodor Volkov, poet and statesman Gavrila Derzhavin, architect Alexander Kokorinov (standing), playwright Denis Fonvizin and polymath Mikhail Lomonosov. Admirals Pavel Nakhimov, Vladimir Kornilov and Mikhail Lazarev are depicted in the left in the bas relief dedicated to Russian military men and heroes by sculptors Matvey Chizhov and Alexander Lubimov.


Size: 3000px × 2000px
Location: Novgorod, Russia
Photo credit: © Azoor Photo / Alamy / Afripics
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