Showing posts with label skulptures. Show all posts
Showing posts with label skulptures. Show all posts

Friday, 15 June 2012

Bust-monument of Dimcho Debelyanov - an amazing Bulgarian lyricist


These days the Stones Rumo began work on a special order - making a bust of the amazing Bulgarian poet Dimcho Debelyanov. Implementation and outcome, we will be able to tell is not long after, in one of the summer months.
Now comes a few sentences Bulgarian history. Very tight - a fresh breath of the soul.

Debelyanov was born in Koprivshtitsa (March 28, 1887) with little name Dincho. Later he lived and studied in Plovdiv and Sofia. His life is very demanding and accompanied by many hardships. Somewhere around his 19th year (when I was in Sofia), began to appear in his works a number of literary journals. Infinitely talented Debelyanov remains rated and is not an option in life, to find a worthy place in the Bulgarian literature.

He died on September 30, 1916, as captain - in the battle against the British during WWI. He was buried in the yard of the Bulgarian church in Demir Hisar (Valovitsa, modern Greece), and later, his bones were brought home in Koprivshtitsa (his death remains shrouded in secrecy, arguing that Dimcho is sacrificed, but by whom and why the story, for now, does not disclose).

Name Dimcho Debelyanov bear:
sea ​​cape of northwestern side of the island, Robert, Antarctica (the name "Cape Debelyanov" officially delivered on August 12, 2008);
Many schools in our country - in Belene, Blagoevgrad, Varna, Samokov, Ihtiman, Sofia and others.

And this spring in the courtyard of the museum Dimcho Debelyanov Koprivshtitsa were planted a few trees - cherries, has become a tradition over the past few years.

With over ...

Saturday, 19 May 2012

Our new stamp.
We enjoy it!

Saturday, 25 February 2012

Time for a legend

 
Photografy of the skulpture: model S-01

I'll tell you a legend. For Pegasus. Why to him? Well, why not. He was insanely beautiful, white and fly around. Pegasus Helicon lived in the woods. This same forest where Zeus reigned and where the Muses lived. Narcissus remember him? The spring, which is mirrored also been Helicon.Still, the story was about Pegasus. Its name means well, because according to legend, where stamped with hoof fountain with clean water.
Poseidon, god of the sea, fell in love with Medusa - guardian of thetemple of Athens. Once Poseidon seduced Medusa inside the temple of Athens as she realized very angry and cursed Medusa to live alone on the island of the Gorgons. Turned it into a horrible monster with snakes instead  hair and terribly face. And anyone wholo oked at her face turned into stone.
When Zeus son Perseus killed Medusa Gorgon,  Pegasus out of the Medusa blood. He flew to Helicon where the nine muses cared for him.
Years later, Athens found Pegasus and gave him to Belerofon. Along with the horse gave him a golden bridle that can tame him. The two were inseparable friends. With Pegasus, Belerofon defeated thetriple-headed monster, Chimera. Belerofon puffed up by theirsuccess and decided that must reach the abode of the gods - Mount Olympus. But Zeus punished for his arrogance Belerofon andseparated by Pegasus. Pegasus became favorite horse of Zeus.
Pegasus became friends with Perseus. If you have forgotten, this was the son of Zeus. Once, while riding over the Mediterranean Sea, they saw a beautiful maiden chained to a rock, and country of snake is cooked to eat. The girl was called Andromeda, the daughter of Ethiopian Queen. To protect Ethiopia, the Queen conferred inJanuary offering to the sea queen. Perseus rescuedAndromeda and soon the two were married.
Athens gave to  Pegasus Gold bridle to be able to fight evil. Later took him to Jupiter, where Pegasus pulled the chariot.
Goddess of the dawn, Aurora, also sometimes rode Pegasus in order to be able to shift the onset of night to day.
Pegasus was loved by the gods. As a reward for faithful service Zeuscreated a constellation of the winged horse in the ninth heaven on earth.


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