Beschrijving
Winged genius is a monument by the Russian sculptor Mikhail Belov, with A. Ananyev and V. Timinsky, architect V. Tsekhomsky and designer E. Belova. It was installed on 26 February 2007 at the entrance to the Twelve Colleges building of St Petersburg State University. The allegorical bronze shows a flying winged Genius with a torch of knowledge and a laurel wreath. In ancient mythology Genius is the patron of courageous and extraordinary personalities. The figure rises from a stylised bronze column symbolising the inviolability of knowledge, while the raised torch lights humanity’s path.
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