Ara A. Harutyunyan (born in Yerevan, March 28, 1928-1999) is an outstanding sculptor- master of monuments, graphic artist, People's Artist of Armenia, member of Academy of Fine Arts of USSR and Russian Federation, professor. His works are multifaceted and diverse; he is the author of more than 40 sites, monuments and architectural sculptures in Armenia and abroad. A. Harutyunyan managed to implement many creative ideas. He is the ancestor and the founder of the architectural sculptures in Soviet Armenia, the author of grandiose monuments, urban monuments, easel sculpture and brilliant graphics. Thanks to his God-given talent and obsession with his work he managed to raise Armenia’s artistic culture into a principally new level, bring new way of thinking and fundamentally different sculptural and graphic ideas into the fine arts of XX century.