Tendencies of monumental public sculpture of Third Polish Republic: A mirror of small and big politics Cover Image

Pomnikowe mody i tendencje III Rzeczpospolitej jako wyraz małej i wielkiej polityki
Tendencies of monumental public sculpture of Third Polish Republic: A mirror of small and big politics

Author(s): Kazimierz S. Ożóg
Subject(s): Politics, Political history
Published by: Fundacja Instytut Nauki o Polityce
Keywords: monuments; contemporary Poland;politics;

Summary/Abstract: The paper presents contemporary tendencies which can beseen in Polish monumental public sculpture of last three decades. They are connected with Polish history and especiallynew forms of historical policy, presenting problems avoided byofficial historiography of Poland before 1989. The monumentalpublic sculpture has some features that can be easily noticed,like exaggeration, excess, and weakness of forms, as well as focusing on matters being result of martyrological shape of Polishmemory

  • Issue Year: 3/2017
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 7-27
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Polish