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Vittorio Emanuele II

Victor Emmanuel II of Italy

Turin 1820 - Rome 1878
King of Sardinia from 1849 until 17 March 1861, when he assumed the title King of Italy to become the first king of a united Italy since the 6th century; considered, with Garibaldi, Cavour, and Mazzini, as one of Italy's 'fathers of the fatherland'
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
1898

Description

Stone plaque with a relief portrait.

Inscription(s)

VITTORIO EMANUELE II
busseto
1898

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Sources & Information

Edoardo De Carli, Chi era Costui?

Locatie (N 44°58'52" - E 10°2'29") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: iter108; Photograph: 13 May 2017
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