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- The artist, Ivan Shadr, working on the original 1935 version. The Girl with an Oar sculpture was re-introduced to Gorky Park in 2011.
- In 1934, Russian sculptor Ivan Shadr created a sculpture of a naked woman posing with an oar unsurprisingly named “Girl with an Oar”.
- The newest version of Girl with an Oar is not an exact replica, obviously, as the calligraphy decorating it is brand new.
- that is not an oar. Because that’s what women do all day long… just stand there with an oar waiting to be ogled by some doorknobs.
- It was only many years later, the writer Georgy Frolov found out what a heroic death died the same “Girl with an Oar”.
- “The very term ‘Girl With an Oar’ became an idiom for Soviet kitsch,” says Yekaterina Dyogot, a Moscow art historian and curator.
- A copy of the original "Girl With an Oar" rose on her pedestal Thursday in a riverside amphitheater in Gorky Park, near the Andreyevsky Bridge.
- The Russian Rowing Association, which now has made the “Girl with an Oar” its symbol, has had a 6-foot-7-inch copy made of the sculpture.
- Such a…..’oar. ... "A girl with an oar and a pilot are discussing the problems of the world revolution."
- Author ༺Машенька༻, an image in Shedevrum created using the prompt "Sculpture girl with an oar in 1935".
- The well-known “Girl with an oar” sculpture by Ivan Shadr in the original author's version will be exhibited in the Russian museum, St. Petersburg, in June.
- The artist may have been a favorite of Stalin, but Ivan Shadr's statue "Girl With an Oar" proved too sexy for the Soviet dictator.
