Bronze statue of Liu Shaoqi's former residence and memorial hall in huaminglou
The bronze statue of Comrade was completed on the 90th anniversary of Comrade's birth (1988) and was personally unveiled by Comrade Yang of president at that time. At that time, the bronze statue square was just a gravel flat, with an area of less than 1000 square meter. On the occasion of Comrade Liu Shaoqi's birthday100th anniversary, with the approval of the State Council [1998] 1 China Office allocated 4 million yuan for the expansion of the bronze statue square. Now the whole square covers an area of more than 8000 square meters (including steps). Along this 100 granite step, pine trees stand proudly on both sides of the hillside, and the trees are full of flowers. In the middle of the stone steps, a green creeping earthworm stretched straight ahead and unconsciously stepped onto the bronze statue square. The square has a wide field of vision, and the surrounding mountains are rolling, far and deep. Right in front of the square, neat little pines and cypresses surround a solemn platform. In the center of the platform, the bronze statue of Comrade Liu Shaoqi stands tall. The bronze statue was donated by the All-China Federation of Trade Unions and meticulously produced by the famous sculptor Liu Kaiqu and his apprentice Cheng Yunxian. The bronze statue and base are * * * 7. 1m high (the image is 3.0m high and the seat is 4. 1m high). This figure has two meanings: First, July 1st is the birthday of the Party, and Comrade Liu Shaoqi has devoted his life to Party building and the cause of the Party and the people, and he is an outstanding leader of our Party. Second, Comrade Liu Shaoqi passed away at the age of 7 1 year. The bronze statue seat faces the northwest to the southeast, and its face looks like a smile, like meditation, and looks into the distance through vicissitudes; Holding a cigarette butt in your hand is naturally placed; An elegant windbreaker will set off the invasion even more. It reproduces the glorious image of Comrade Liu Shaoqi, as the main leader of the party and the state, who is travel-stained and busy, and makes people feel a sense of respect and intimacy.