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| navigate by keyword : moscow russia mukhina worker kolkhoz woman monument landmarks art deco 1937 world 039 fair symbol architecture buildings place famous steel sculpture travel history locations union tall sickle party exterior cityscape hammer socialist blue soviet sky editorial candid style concepts ussr illustrative vera two figures raised heads concept compositional design belong architect boris iofan metres feet high stainless paris subsequently moved realism aesthetic |
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| Worker and Kolkhoz Woman is a sculpture of two figures with a sickle and a hammer raised over their heads. The concept and compositional design belong to the architect Boris Iofan. It is 24.5 metres (78 feet) high, made from stainless steel by Vera Mukhina for the 1937 World's Fair in Paris, and subsequently moved to Moscow. The sculpture is an example of socialist realism in an Art Deco aesthetic |
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