刘开渠雕塑成名作《一·二八淞沪抗日阵亡将士纪念碑》研究

The Sculpture That Made Liu Kaiqu Famous: A Study of His Monument to the Memory of the Soldiers Killed by the Japanese in the Battle of January 28 while Defending Shanghai

刘开渠先生1935年的雕塑成名作《一·二八淞沪抗日阵亡将士纪念碑》,极富历史意义和艺术价值。关于该作品的名称,作品的创作与内容,筹建、奠基及揭幕落成等诸多方面,都有必要进行一种细致的考察。通过这种考察,我们可以澄清诸多疑点,还原历史真相,并指出复原作品所存在的一些问题。

The Monument to the Memory of the Soldiers Killed by the Japanese in the Battle of January 28 while Defending Shanghai, a sculptural work which Liu Kaiqu created and which brought him fame, has rich historical significance and artistic value. A painstaking investigation is needed into various aspects of this work, such as its name, creation, preparations for construction, ground-laying, unveiling and etc, because such an investigation can enable us to dispel doubts, restore historical truth and point out problems in the rehabilitation of this work.