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The Order of Nakhimov

A work made of stencil.

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  • A work made of stencil.

Date:

April 11, 1944

Artist:

Aleksandr Timofeevich Danilichev
(Born Zhdanovo, 1921; died Moscow, 1994)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Aleksandr Timofeevich Danilichev

Title

The Order of Nakhimov

Place

Russia (Artist's nationality:)

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Original 1944

Medium

Stencil

Inscriptions

Courageous soldier, glorious patriot, He was brought up by the Russian state. The immortal glory of Nakhimov Lives in the hearts of Russian sailors. He’s the victory of mind and will, Tested in victorious wars. The country will honor worthy sailors With the lofty mark of his name.

Dimensions

147 × 86.5 cm (57 7/8 × 34 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the USSR Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries

Reference Number

2010.74

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