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The Legend Largest sculptural park in Russia

The Legend Largest sculptural park in Russia
Work by Marijan Mirt, Five observers, steel wire. The Legend Largest sculptural park in Russia

The Legend Largest sculptural park in Russia

Known in Russian as “Legenda”, the sculpture park “Legend” is, in fact, the largest sculptural park in Russia and one of the largest in the world. Located on the territory of the recreational complex “Chistiye Prudy” near the village of Ramzai in the Mokshan district of the Penza region, the park has become famous for many reasons. In particular, for the annual international sculpture symposia. Besides, the park “Legenda” has 275 unique works of marble, granite, wood, metal and bronze. Noteworthy, the authors of these monuments and sculptural compositions – 178 sculptors from 59 countries.
Created in 2008 The “Legend” Park became a part of the International Sculptural Symposium “Autumn. Inspiration. Penza”, organized for private funds by Konstantin Mikhailovich Volkov, manager of the company “Rosstroy.”
First held on “Clean Ponds” (from 10 to 30 September 2008) symposium has become annual. Famous sculptors from 30 countries from all over the world came here (49 sculptors). During the symposium, the artists created sculptures from various sculptural materials on the theme “Motherhood and family”. And later the park was given the name “Legend”.

Saxophone player
Saxophone player. Zhang Chu, China, marble, 2010. The Legend Largest sculptural park in Russia

Opened in August 2013, The Gallery of World Contemporary Art “Art Penza” – located on the territory of the Sculpture Park Legend. The Gallery collection today consists of 1200 outstanding works of fine art of various styles and styles.
 
Art works presented here, created by leading contemporary artists from 69 countries around the world, participants of annual international sculptures and paintings Symposia.
Due to the high artistic level and the number of exhibited works, this museum is unique and has no equals in Russia. The area of ​​the Gallery is 1000 square meters with 17 modern exhibition halls on three floors. Noteworthy, almost every month the Art Penza Gallery opens a new exhibition.

The Legend Largest sculptural park in Russia

Abstract sculpture
Abstract sculpture
Angel, Guenther Heinz, Germany, marble, 2010
Angel, Guenther Heinz, Germany, marble, 2010
Art exhibition
Art exhibition
Exhibited sculptures
Exhibited sculptures
Fragment. Freya, Goddess of the North Sculpture by Thierry Lauwers
Fragment. Freya, Goddess of the North Sculpture by Thierry Lauwers
Franco Daga. Italy, Sphinx marble
Franco Daga. Italy, Sphinx marble
Freya, Goddess of the North Sculpture by Thierry Lauwers
Freya, Goddess of the North Sculpture by Thierry Lauwers
Gallery on the territory of the park
Gallery on the territory of the park
Gilbert Frizon. Stretching. 2010, marble
Gilbert Frizon. Stretching. 2010, marble
Korean couple, wood sculpture
Korean couple, wood sculpture
Laëtitia de Bazelaire, France, Human Bird. marble, 2009
Laëtitia de Bazelaire, France, Human Bird. marble, 2009
Marijan Mirt, Pegasus, steel. wire, 2010
Marijan Mirt, Pegasus, steel. wire, 2010
Meditation of the Buddha, Pattanaic Tutu, India, marble, 2010
Meditation of the Buddha, Pattanaic Tutu, India, marble, 2010
Mermaid sculpture
Mermaid sculpture
Moraleda Jose, Spain, The Goddess Athena, marble, 2009
Moraleda Jose, Spain, The Goddess Athena, marble, 2009
Moro Oreli, France, Fairy in the bubble of the dew, marble, 2009
Moro Oreli, France, Fairy in the bubble of the dew, marble, 2009
Natalie Staniforth. United Kingdom, White Trace Olwen. marble, 2009
Natalie Staniforth. United Kingdom, White Trace Olwen. marble, 2009
Nedim Hadzhiakhmetovich, Serbia, Wounded Centaur, Steel, 2009
Nedim Hadziahmetovic, Serbia, Wounded Centaur, Steel, 2009
Noah's Ark. Satoru Takada, Japan. Steel, 2009
Noah’s Ark. Satoru Takada, Japan. Steel, 2009
Romantic man
Romantic man
Shortiss Bertha, Switzerland. Shelter. Limestone. 2008
Shortiss Bertha, Switzerland. Shelter. Limestone. 2008
Sundial. Daria Lisicina. Russia
Sundial. Daria Lisicina. Russia
Tango of my childhood. Levon Tokmandzhyan. Armenia
Tango of my childhood. Levon Tokmandzhyan. Armenia
Tapia Mario, Ecuador-Italy, Birch on the Wind, marble, 2011
Tapia Mario, Ecuador-Italy, Birch on the Wind, marble, 2011
The birth of Spring. 2009, Levon Tokmadjan, Armenia, marble
The birth of Spring. 2009, Levon Tokmadjan, Armenia, marble
The hero. Thierry Lauwers. Belgium
The hero. Thierry Lauwers. Belgium
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