Memorial "Mourning Angel"
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In the city of Togliatti is a sculpture park, which it is impossible to pass by untouched. "Mourning Angel" - the so-called innocent victims monument to victims of political repression, established October 30, 2006. 2, 5-foot angel, cast in bronze, with an open book in the memory of the hands makes an indelible impression. The author of the sculpture was I.S.Burmistrov, never lived up to the opening of the memorial. Author and designer of the project, a member of the Union of Artists of Ukraine and Russia - I.N.Prokopenko V.A.Fomin completed and the case of Igor Stepanovich, giving the city a beautiful monument.

"Ten years without right of correspondence" - a sentence which from 1917 to 1956, meant for the execution of 171 residents of the Stavropol Territory, and for all the victims of political terror, their exact number and no one will know. For the children and relatives of the repressed and died in the dungeons of the camps without even the data on the burial site, the only place where you can light a candle, to lay flowers and pay homage to their ancestors.

The sculpture "Mourning Angel" surrounded the perimeter of granite slabs carved with the names of the dead, and an excerpt from the Declaration of Human Rights. Near the monument installed lights and benches. Roads paved with paving tiles in red and white in three directions from the monument, forming a sculptural composition.

Memorial "Mourning Angel" - is immortalized the memory of millions of innocent victims of political repression.

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