Train to Heaven
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| Coordinates | 51°06′45.6″N 17°00′19″E / 51.112667°N 17.00528°ECoordinates: 51°06′45.6″N 17°00′19″E / 51.112667°N 17.00528°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. |
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| Location | Wrocław |
| Designer | Andrzej Jarodzki |
| Builder | Archicom |
| Material | steel |
| Height | 21 m |
| Completion date | 2010 |
Train to heaven – Installation art located in Wrocław at Strzegomski Square, unveiled in October 2010[1]. For its creation was used real locomotive Ty2-1035.
History
The idea of "Train to heaven" was considered in 1994[2]. To construct the installation locomotive Ty2-1035 received from PKP in Wrocław was used, which was standing before at Muzeum Kolejnictwa na Śląsku in Jaworzyna Śląska, the monument was sponsored by Archicom company[2]. Work of Andrzej Jarodzki was unveiled in October 2010[2].
Architecture
Installation consists of locomotive Ty2-1035 and pieces of railways, is 21 meters tall, and weights 82 tons, thus making it the greatest urban monument in Poland[2].
Inscriptions on statue's railway sleeper
Monument consists of 32 metal sleepers of which some have inscriptons:
Linia 1: Pociąg do nieba inspiruje – Ofensywa Sztuki – Uczestnicy pojedynku malarskiego – Wrocławianie czerwiec 2010
Linia 2: Marta Badyna – Zuza Bajcewicz – Bartek Bajcewicz – Marek Biegasiewicz – Ola Bieńkowska – Anna Bieńkowska – Łukasz Chajewski – Aleksy Cieślak – Adriana Ciszak – Łukasz Czarnik – Alicja Czarnik – Magdalena Drelichowska – Klaudia Drwęcka – Joanna Dudzik – Julia Ficer – Jakub Ficer – Jakub Florczak – Daria Fułneczek
Linia 3: Magda Gierlińska – Aleksander Gomez – Joanna Gondek – Karolina Gorzedomska – Joanna Górawska – Błażej Grańka – Marcelina Groń – Georgia Hind – Seweeryn Tomaszkiewicz – Agata Jakubowska – Jarosław Jakubowski – Michał Janusz – Magda Kaczmarska – Maciej Kajzer – Jarosława Kawaiko – Wojciech Kitler
Linia 4: Tomasz Kolisko – Agnieszka Kopytko – Oksana Koralenko – Ewa Kowalczuk – Patryk Kozicki – Mateusz Kozicki – Joanna Krawczyk – Wioletta Król – Jacek Kubsik – Nela Kubsik – Jonna Kubsik – Dominika Kulczyńska – Kajetan Kulczyński – Hilda Lindstrom – Witold Lisek – Dominika Kulczyńska – Barbara Markiewicz – Ola Mazij
Linia 5: Kamil Mazij – Czesław Miłość – Dorota Modlinger – Radek Niedźwiecki – Bożena Niedźwiecka – Hania Pakulska – Adrianna Pawłowska – Patrycja Perzychowska – Kamil Ptak – Marcin Raszewski – Cezary Ruchlewicz – Agata Sajcik – Krzysztof Skarbek – Weronika Skonieczna – Mateusz Skwara – Monika Stanisławska
Linia 6: Agata Stukow – Przemysław Stukow – Olga Szczechura – Mateusz Szczęsny – Marcin Szydłowski – Lech Twardowski – Michał Węgrzyn – Joanna Wicherska – Katarzyna Więckowska – Mateusz Wojtkowiak – Paulina Wojtyniak – Aniela Wojtyniak – Klaudia Ważniak – Paweł Zdziarstek – Paulina Żółtaszek
— Sleeper No 29
In front of monument stand bilingual tablet – pociąg do nieba – train to heaven – also Archicom company's logo (founder and creator of statue) Wrocław – miasto spotkań, author's sign – Andrzej Jarodzki – year of creation: 2010.
References
- ↑ Marcin Rybak (2016-11-26), "Prokuratura chce, by "Pociąg do nieba" wpisano do państwowego rejestru zabytków", Gazetawroclawska.pl
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 ""Pociąg do nieba" we Wrocławiu". Ringier Axel Springer Polska. 2010-10-20.
External links
- "Montaż pociągu".
- "Historia obrazu "Pociąg do nieba"".
- "historia i dokumenty związane ze sprawą dotyczącą "Pociągu do nieba"".
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