The Column of Gratefulness Without End Coloana Infinitului
Parcul Coloana Infinitului Targu Jiu Romania
Status:
built
Construction Dates
Finished
1938
Building Uses
- monument
Structural Types
- pole
Heights
Value
Source / Comments
Spire
96 ft
Unconfirmed
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Description • Architect: Constantin Brancusi
• Monument based on the symbolism of the axis mundi, was made as a tribute to the young Romanians who died in World War I fighting Germany and is a stylization of the funerary pillars used in Southern Romania.
The monument consists of 17 rhombus-shaped modules made out of cast iron.
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