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Piazza Giovan Battista Morgagni

Giovanni Battista Morgagni

Forlì 1682 - Padova 1771
Italian anatomist, generally regarded as the father of modern anatomical pathology
(Wikipedia)

Salvino Salvini
1870s

Description

Marble statue of Morgagni holding a skull in his hand.

Inscription(s)

MORGAGNI

il 24 di maggio del 1931
il mvnicipia di forlì
trasferiva dal palazzo degli stvdi
in qvesta piazza
la statva
del sommo anatomico
già donata
da camillo versari
alla città natale
1960

Signature

SALVINI Fece BOLOGNA

Forlì - Giovanni Battista Morgagni

Sculptor

Salvino Salvini (Livorno 1824 - Arezzo 1899), Italian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Locatie (N 44°13'12" - E 12°2'30") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: iter068; Photograph: 12 May 2017
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