• In 1845, when Ivan Krylov died, almost immediately, began collecting funds for the installation of the monument in his honor.
  • The monument is popularly called "Grandfather Krylov". ... The monument to Krylov can still be seen in the bosket of the Summer Garden today.
  • The monument is just an average monument and not a reason to visit the gardens unless you happen to be related to Ivan Krylov.
  • The monument depicts Krylov standing on a pedestal decorated with reliefs of scenes from his fables.
  • When examining the monument to Krylov, it seems that a little tired Ivan Andreevich, in his favorite long-sleeved frock coat, which he wore in the last years of his...
  • Ivan Andreevich Krylov is depicted in the monument in everyday clothes, a long-length frock coat, which he wore in the last years of his life.
  • The fact of the matter is I was lucky to hit this monument to Ivan Krylov, the great Russian writer of fables, on City Day in Moscow.
  • Monument to Krylov (detail). 1848-55 Bronze Summer Garden, St. Petersburg. The picture shows a relief from the base of the Krylov monument.
  • I.A. Krylov sits on a rock and holds a pen and a notebook in his hands. ... Tourists and locals with children like to have a rest on the platform near the monument.
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