A group of restorers led by the architect Ivan Kaptsyug — who had been responsible for the restoration of the destroyed Constantine Palace in 1949–1956 — managed to recreate most of the lost sculptural details of the monument. The new columns, friezes and cornices were cast at the Kirov factory in Leningrad.
A team of restorers, led by architect Ivan Kaptsyug — who had been involved in the reconstruction of the Constantine Palace after its devastation from 1949–1956 — successfully recreated most of the missing sculptural details of the monument. The new architectural elements were created at the Kirov factory in Leningrad.