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Monumento ai Caduti

War Memorial

 Alberto Bazzoni
1927

Reggio nell'Emilia / Monumento ai Caduti   Reggio nell'Emilia / Monumento ai Caduti

Description

The monument has a granite base, which measures 17 meters, and a height of 15 meters. On its long sides there are two large bronze statues depicting a soldier and winged victory. The upper part is decorated with bronze bas-reliefs.

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Soldier 		Reggio nell'Emilia - Monumento ai Caduti
Winged Victory

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Le tre Parche / The three Moirai (Fates)
  • Nona (Clotho), who spun the thread of life from her distaff onto her spindle;
  • Decima (Lachesis), who measured the thread of life with her rod;
  • Morta (Atropos), who cut the thread of life and chose the manner of a person's death.
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Dying soldier with mourning women
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Plowing and sowing farmers 		Reggio nell'Emilia - Monumento ai Caduti
Archer

Sculptor

Sources & Information

Tags

  • Atropos
  • Bazzoni, Alberto
  • Clotho
  • Farmer
  • Lachesis
  • Moirai
  • Plowman
  • Soldier (dying)
  • Soldier
  • Sower
  • Victory
  • War Memorial (Italy)
  • Woman (mourning)

    • Location (N 44°42'2" - E 10°37'48")

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    Item Code: iter201; Photograph: 14 May 2017
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