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Fox monument in Totma

A monument to the black fox, which adorns the coat of arms of the Russian city of Totma, on the banks of the Sukhona River. It was created by the famous Moscow sculptor Ilya Vyuyev in 1917. It will become a symbol of the exploits of Russian merchants, sailors and industrialists. Now we move to the embankment of the Sukhona River, where the second black fox lives, created by Moscow sculptor Ilya Vyuyev in 2017 with funds from benefactors. Monument to the black fox - the symbol of the city, immortalized on the city coat of arms. Totma, Vologda region. Photo by the author of the article The fox looks at the Cultural Quarter of Totma and is located near the Assumption Church, which hosts the Museum of Church Antiquities. It is made of fiber-reinforced concrete, and the outside is coated with bronze paint. It was unveiled in 2017, the year of the 880th anniversary of Totma and the 205th anniversary of the Fort Ross fortress in California.

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