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Grigory and Aksinya in a boat

Rostov-on-Don, Russia · built 2013

Grigory and Aksinya in a boat is a sculpture composition of principal characters of the epic novel And Quiet Flows the Don in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov oblast, Russia. It was designed by sculptor Sergei Oleshnya. The monument was opened on Beregovaya Street near the river port of Rostov-on-Don in June 2003. This composition was the third monument in Rostov oblast devoted to personages of the novel And Quiet Flows the Don. Grigory and Aksinya in a boat along with other monuments of the Don theme made appearance in Rostov-on-Don within the provision of urban amenities.

Monument data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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