Zurab Tsereteli, famed for sculptures including Moscow’s Peter the Great and the UN’s Good Defeats Evil, has died at 91 Read ...

Georgian-Russian sculptor Zurab Tsereteli, a politically connected artist known for his monumental yet sometimes divisive ...

He was known for gigantic and often controversial monuments, including some taller than the Statue of Liberty.

In 2004, he told Reuters that Vladimir Putin's "healthy soul" had inspired him to do a bronze study of the Russian president. A friendship with former Moscow mayor Yury Luzhkov saw him ...