Monumento Nazionale A Vittorio Emanuele II Metal Print

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Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
Rome Italy
circa 1940

taken by Uncle Joe Privuznak during WWII


https://www.walksinrome.com/blog/equestrian-statue-of-vittorio-emanuele-ii-the-largest-statue-in-rome

The centrepiece is a huge bronze statue of the king on horseback, which stands 12 metres (40 feet) high, making it the largest statue in the city. Cast in over a dozen pieces, the equestrian statue was begun by Enrico Chiaradia (1851-1901) and completed by Emilio Gallori (1846-1924). Before all of the pieces were assembled a group of dignitaries toasted the creation of the statue in, of all places, the horse's belly.


The goddess Victoria riding on a quadriga, 1908 by Carlo Fontana and Paolo Bartolini, equestrian statue at the top of the Monumento Vittorio Emanuele II (Monument to Victor Emmanuel II).

Two bronze quadrigae (four-horse chariots), each of which is driven by a winged victory, crown the monument. The quadriga on the right,...

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