ISTANBUL
A brand-new snake sculpture has actually been set up in location of the historic statue at the front gate of Galatasaray High School that vanished about 3 months earlier.
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In April, the disappearance of among the historic snake statues on the columns in the front gate of Galatasaray High School on the İstiklal Avenue triggered debate.
A reproduction was made to change the missing out on statute, while the snake statue, which was used marble product, and prepared by taking the initial as a design, was protected in its location with metal pins, rope and adhesive chemical.
It took 45 minutes to install the work, which weighs 110 kgs, on the column. The location of the initial statue, approximated to be around 150 years of ages, stay unidentified.
The statue was ceremoniously put throughout the Traditional Rice Day occasion on June 11, which united Galatasaray High School alumni, with the involvement of Fidel Berber, the head of the Galatasaray Association, and other popular figures in the neighborhood.
“We will continue to protect the material and moral assets of our Galatasaray High School, which is our most valuable asset, with the responsibility given to us by our charter,” Berber revealed throughout the event
Previously, Şerif Yaşar, the president of the Art History Association, said, “It was a very precious statue. Of course, we did research and I talked to the security guards of Galatasaray High School, and they said they couldn’t find out what was going on there because the security camera has a blind spot.”
