Shoes On The Danube

Shoes On The Danube. "Shoes on the Danube bank" Monument as a memorial of the victims of the Holocaust during WWII Sculptor Gyula Pauer and film director Can Togay came up with the idea of 'Shoes on the Danube Bank' back in 2005 to commemorate the victims who were shot without mercy while standing on the bank of Danube. The Shoes on the Danube Promenade, consisting of sixty pairs of iron shoes, stands as a somber tribute to the Jewish victims murdered by the Arrow Cross militiamen during the winter of 1944-1945

The memorial consists of 60 pairs of iron shoes, each cast in the style of the 1940s However, the 60 pairs of shoes lining up on the Danube bank are about remembering dreadful events rather.

Shoes on the Danube Bank Photograph by Lempert Fine Art America

One of the most special exhibitions is called Shoes on the Danube bank, although the word „exhibition" is not the best expression for this The Shoes on the Danube Promenade, consisting of sixty pairs of iron shoes, stands as a somber tribute to the Jewish victims murdered by the Arrow Cross militiamen during the winter of 1944-1945 Shoes on the Danube Bank: A Silent Testament Whispers of the Past by the Danube A simple and profound memorial lies along Budapest's picturesque Danube embankment: 60 pairs of iron shoes

Shoes on the Danube Promenade. Each pair is a silent testament, echoing the cries of souls lost to history's atrocities The shoes are arranged in a row along the edge of the river, symbolizing the victims who were lined up and shot.

Shoes on The Danube Promenade Amusing. The Shoes on the Danube Promenade was conceptualized by film director Can Togay, who later created it together with the sculptor Gyula Pauer The memorial consists of 60 pairs of iron shoes, each cast in the style of the 1940s