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Rabochiy i Kolkhoznitsa (Worker and Kolkhoz Woman) (Russian: Рабо́чий и колхо́зница Rabochiy i Kolkhoznitsa) is a famous landmark of monumental art the ideal and symbol of the Soviet epoch that represents a dynamic sculpture group of two figures with a sickle and a hammer raised over their heads. It is 24.5 meters (78 feet) high made from stainless steel by Vera Mukhina for the 1937 World’s Fair in Paris and subsequently moved to Moscow.

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