Monument to F.M. Dostoevsky
644099, Omsk, Dostoevsky Street, 1
Description:
The monument to Fyodor Dostoevsky is dedicated to the difficult years of his stay in exile in Omsk. In the city, the library, university, and the Literary Museum are named after him.
Several monuments to the writer are installed in different parts of Omsk. In the central part of Omsk on November 12, 2001, on the day of the 180th anniversary of the writer’s birth, a monument to Dostoevsky was erected.
The authors of the sculpture were Sergey Golovantsev and Albert Karimov. They portrayed the writer as thoughtful and immersed in himself, but strong and strong. In his hand he holds the Gospel, because only this book was allowed to read in the prison.
The height of the bronze monument is 5 meters. The pedestal was signed laconically: “Dostoevsky”.