Relocating the statues from the University Square
Spiru Haret, Gheorghe Lazar, Mihai Viteazul and Heliade Radulescu returned to their original place at the University on Saturday. The moving operation started a 5:30 in the morning, the first statue being that of Spiru Haret, with a height of 9.5 meters and 124 tons weight. It was followed by Gheorghe Lazar (8.5 m, 117 t), Mihai Viteazul (8 m, 97 t) and Heliade Radulescu (9 m, 104 t).
ANUL 2012
Numar 4 statui
BENEFICIAR …
For the transport, which lasted about an hour for each statue, a special modular trailer from Austria was used, and for loading and unloading, two special cranes of 500 and 250 tons. The operation was attended by a team of 100 people, who coordinated perfectly together.
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Gheorghe Lazar Statue
Ion Georgescu –Gheorghe Lazăr, marble, 1886
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Mihai Viteazul Statue
Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, Mihai Viteazul, statuie ecvestră, bronz, 1874
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Ion Heliade Radulescu Statue
Ettore Ferrari – Ion Heliade Rădulescu, marble, 1881
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Spiru Haret Statue
Ion Jalea – Spiru Haret, marble, 1936
