Demidovsky Pillar, Yaroslavl
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Demidovsky Pillar, Yaroslavl
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The Demidovsky Pillar in Yaroslavl is a bronze Doric column set up as a memorial to Pavel Grigoryevich Demidov - founder of the Yaroslavl Demidov School of Higher Sciences. It was set up on 6 (18) March 1829 in Ilyinsky Square in Yaroslavl from funds given by the town's inhabitants and other voluntary donors. It is 12m high on a granite base, with its interior filled up with sand and its top crowned with a bronze armillary sphere with a gilded eagle perching on it. After the February Revolution
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Doric column in Yaroslavl, Russia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demidovsky_Pillar,_Yaroslavl
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2024-04-23T21:43:57Z
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