The Russian words are written in blue. The inscription reads: “The Soviet flag, the flag of Stalingrad / flying over Berlin taken / by the valiant red Army in May 1945 / Long live the peoples of the USSR “. The next inscription is written in green and reads: “A gift from all the staff of the glass factory”, followed by the words written in black: “Balzaretti and Modigliani” and the ones written with minium pigment: “Livorno, Italy, June 16, 1946”
Poster “Flag of Stalingrad” on glass in a frame
Italy ,
16.06.1946
МЗСБ КП 3900
84 x 98 cm (with frame)
glass, wood, gouache
A gift from the staff of the glass factory Balzaretti Modigliani. Tuscany region, Livorno
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A decorative plate with a symbol of the People’s Liberation Army of China
China ,
26.04.2009
A decorative plate with a symbol of the People’s Liberation Army of China
A gift from Liáng Guāngliè, general and Minister for National Defence in the People’s Republic of China, given to the ‘Battle of Stalingrad’ Panorama Museum on April 26, 2009 .
Liáng Guāngliè
Made before 2009.
Non-fluffing carpet
Romania ,
November 1952
Non-fluffing carpet
A gift from the delegation of the General Confederation of Labor of Romania (Confederația generală a muncii) that visited Stalingrad in November 1952. Two birds are flying close together against a background with floral ornaments.
Sculpture “Warrior and Worker” on a stand
Czechoslovakia ,
1970, May
Sculpture “Warrior and Worker” on a stand
It reproduces a fragment of the monument to the soldiers of the Soviet Army in Ostrava.
A gift from the workers of the Ostrava delegation to Volgograd during the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the liberation of Czechoslovakia, May 1970.
Ostrava