{"id":1382,"date":"2024-09-09T13:59:44","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T13:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artelierforeducation.ro\/?page_id=1382"},"modified":"2024-09-09T14:02:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T14:02:51","slug":"the-bust-of-vasile-alecsandri","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.artelierforeducation.ro\/index.php\/the-bust-of-vasile-alecsandri\/","title":{"rendered":"the Bust of Vasile Alecsandri"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 19%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The bust of Vasile Alecsandri is made in marble by the sculptor Theodor Burc\u0103. Placed in 1943, it is one of the twelve busts in the Writers&#8217; Rotunda in Ci\u0219migiu Garden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other works by Theodor Burc\u0103, in Bucharest: Tudor Vladimirescu&#8217;s monument, near the Precupe\u021bii Vechi Church &#8211; All Saints Church &#8211; 1934, the Mausoleum of General Ioan Dragalina, at the Bellu-Militar cemetery &#8211; 1921<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artelierforeducation.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC06378-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1196 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artelierforeducation.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC06378-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.artelierforeducation.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC06378-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.artelierforeducation.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC06378-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.artelierforeducation.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC06378-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.artelierforeducation.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC06378-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.artelierforeducation.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC06378-scaled.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who was Vasile Alecsandri?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"215\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artelierforeducation.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Constantin_Daniel_Stahi_-_Portretul_lui_Vasile_Alecsandri.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1346 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nicknamed &#8220;The Bard of Mirce\u0219ti&#8221;, Vasile Alecsandri (1819 &#8211; 1890) was a poet, prose writer, dramatist, folklorist, politician, minister, diplomat, founding member of the Romanian Academy, creator of Romanian theater and dramatic literature in Romania. He is the author of the well-known comedies <strong><em>Ia\u0219ii in Carnaval, Chiri\u021ba in Ia\u0219i <\/em><\/strong>and<em><strong> Chiri\u021ba in the province<\/strong><\/em>, satirical comedies that illustrate the life and customs of Romanian society at that time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Author of an impressive work, Alecsandri is one of the pioneers of pastel in Romanian literature.\u00a0The poems <em><strong>&#8220;Frost&#8221;, &#8220;Midwinter&#8221;, &#8220;Spring guests&#8221;, &#8220;End of autumn&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> are representative of this lyrical species, in which nature is presented as a fascinating spectacle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These are just a few examples from Vasile Alecsandri&#8217;s vast work. He was a prolific and versatile author, who contributed significantly to the development of Romanian literature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monumentfor.ro\/monument~1~monument-\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The bust of Vasile Alecsandri is made in marble by the sculptor Theodor Burc\u0103. 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