MONUMENTS

1950

The bust of the Armenian pilot, twice Hero of the USSR Nelson Stepanian (1913-1944) is installed in the Children's Park. The bronze bust is placed on a rectangular, gradually narrowing basalt pedestal (total height: 4.25 m), which in turn is placed on a three-tiered pedestal. Nelson Stepanian is depicted in a pilot's uniform, his chest is decorated with the medals with which he was awarded during the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). The two stars of the Hero of the Soviet Union, V. The Order of Lenin, and engraved in Armenian is the decree of the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on the erection of a bronze statue of the twice hero N. Stepanyan in his homeland. At the bottom, it is written in Russian: НЕЛЬСОН СТЕПАНЯН. 1913-1944.
The artistic development of the sculpture is realistic, portrait, with an emphasized majesty of the heroic image. It immortalizes the memory of the famous Armenian who died in the war.