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Vasyl Zakharovych Borodai (Ukrainian: Василь Захарович Бородай; 18 August 1917–19 April 2010) was a Ukrainian sculptor, painter and parliamentary. He was known for his public monuments. Borodai was awarded the title, People's Artist of the USSR, and was academician of the Academy of Arts of the Soviet Union and Ukraine.
Monumen Ibu Pertiwi ( Ukraina: Батьківщина-Мати, bahasa Rusia: Родина-мать) adalah sebuah patung monumen di Kyiv, ibu kota Ukraina. Ia adalah bagian dari Museum Nasional Sejarah Ukraina dalam Perang Dunia Kedua. [1] Deskripsi.
Borodai, Vasyl [Бородай, Василь; Borodaj, Vasyl'], b 18 August 1917 in Katerynoslav, d 19 April 2010 in Kyiv. Sculptor. Borodai studied at the Kyiv State Art Institute (1947–53). In 1966 he became lecturer, and in 1971 professor, at the institute.
When Vuchetich died in 1974, the project was continued by Vasyl Borodai, who used Ukrainian sculptor Halyna Kalchenko, a daughter of the Prime Minister of Ukraine Nikifor Kalchenko, as the model.
Aug 25, 2022 · Created by sculptor Vasyl Borodai, the grand and majestic structure depicts the figure of a woman bearing a shield and a sword and stands on a 40-meter-high conical pedestal. The sculpture itself is 62 meters high (making a total height of 102 meters) and weighs about 500 tons.
In 2023 Ukrainian TV channel 1+1 interviewed the grandson of Vasyl Borodai who presented them with the original projects of the statue. According to him, the sculptor originally wanted the statue to hold a palm branch , the symbol of peace.
[57] There exists Ukrainian case laws from 2007–09 in which four commercial entities were found to have infringed Vasyl Borodai's copyright on his 1982 Monument to the Founders of Kyiv. [40] However, changes were made in some countries after 2000 closer to the status in US and western countries.
