Victor Emmanuel II, Rome, Italy - Equestrian Statues on Waymarking.com

The Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II (National Monument of Victor Emmanuel II) or Altare della Patria (Altar of the Fatherland) or "Il Vittoriano" is a monument to honour Victor Emmanuel, the first king of a unified Italy, located in Rome, Italy. It occupies a site between the Piazza Venezia and the Capitoline Hill. The monument was designed by Giuseppe Sacconi in 1885. In the middle of this monument there is the gigantic equestrian statue of king Victor Emmanuel II, realized in bronze by Enrico Chiaradia.

Identity of Rider: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy (King of Italy _ 23 March 1849 – 17 March 1861) Name of artist: Enrico Chiaradia. Material: Bronze Unusual Features: Europe’s largest bronze equestrian statue Position: One Hoof Raised Identity of Horse: Not listed Date of Dedication: Not listed

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