Fragment of the monument to Catherine II - 'Kobzar' — work of Mikeshin

Description

Fragment of the monument to Catherine II titled 'Kobzar', depicting a blind kobzar playing the kobza, work of Mikeshin. The reverse indicates that this sculpture is a realization of the 'wish' of the Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko. The printed text on the front is in Cyrillic and mentions inscriptions carved into the stone.