Monument to the trampled shoes
The city of Kiev is rich in bizarre sculptural compositions. One of such interesting works was the monument to "The Footbridge".
On March 10, 2011, a monument was erected opposite one of the offices of the Kiev insurance company, its full name was "Boots of an insurance agent who trampled them in search of clients". Sculptors Andrei and Petr Ozimenki worked on its creation for four months. According to them, this monument is dedicated to people of all professions who had to wipe their shoes, realizing their own ideas, plans and achieving professional success.
Bronze shoes are designed for a giant 5.5 meters tall, shoes are equal to 92 feet and weighs up to 80 kilograms. After the shoes were placed on Belorusskaya Street, the townspeople and tourists gathered around it, wishing to try on worn-out boots. Now in Kiev "Boots of an insurance agent" are considered a symbol of career growth. They say that if you try them on, then every case started will be successful or there will be promotion.
The monument to the "Boots of the insurance agent who trampled them in search of customers" was installed on Belorusskaya Street, 3 near the Lukyanovskaya metro station.
Visiting Kiev, you will see here other interesting monuments, such as the monument "The Hedgehog in the Fog", the sculpture of the cat Panteleimon, monuments candy on a stick, match and lingerie.
The city of Kiev is known for its unique and interesting sculptural installations. One such notable work is the monument titled “Trampled Shoes.”
\nOn March 10, 2011, a monument was erected in front of one of Kiev’s insurance companies’ offices. Its full name is “The Shoes of an Insurance Agent Who Traveled Everywhere to Find Clients.” The sculptors Andrei and Petro Ozimenki spent four months creating it. According to them, this monument is dedicated to people from all professions who have had to work hard to achieve their goals and professional success.The bronze shoes are designed for a giant with a height of 5.5 meters; they are size 92 and weigh 80 kilograms. Once installed on Belorusskaya Street, many locals and tourists came to try them on. Today, in Kiev, “The Shoes of an Insurance Agent” are considered a symbol of career success. It is believed that trying them on brings good luck in business and professional advancement.
\nThe monument “The Shoes of an Insurance Agent Who Traveled Everywhere to Find Clients” can be found at 3 Belorusskaya Street, near the “Lukyanovskaya” metro station.
When you visit Kiev, you will see many other interesting monuments, such as the statue of "Hedgehog in the Fog" and the sculpture of a cat named Pantelaimon.There are also monuments dedicated to lollipops on sticks, matches, and women's underwear.
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