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The first public statue to be erected in Turkey (b/w photo)
8676157 The first public statue to be erected in Turkey (b/w photo) by Krippel, Herr Heinrich (1883-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first public statue to be erected in Turkey. The bronze figure of President Kemal Pasha in a Viennese studio. Illustration from The Sphere, 10 April, 1926.); © Look and Learn
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City Of Vienna Ottoman Ottoman Empire Ottoman Period Turkey (country) Turkish Culture Vienna Vienna City
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This print captures a significant moment in Turkish history - the unveiling of the first public statue in Turkey. The bronze figure depicted is none other than President Kemal Pasha, standing tall and proud in a Viennese studio before being transported to its permanent location.
The year was 1926, and this statue symbolized a new era for Turkey as it transitioned from the Ottoman Empire to a modern republic. The artist behind this masterpiece, Herr Heinrich Krippel, captured the essence of President Kemal Pasha with great skill and detail.
As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of the cultural significance of statues and sculptures in preserving moments from our past. This particular statue not only honors an important leader but also serves as a reminder of Turkey's rich heritage.
From Vienna to central Turkey, this statue traveled far to find its place among the people it represents. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of President Kemal Pasha and his contributions to Turkish culture.
Let us reflect on this powerful image and appreciate the artistry that went into creating such a monumental piece. It is through works like these that we can connect with our history and gain insight into the events that shaped our world.
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