Statues - Hither & Thither

Site Search:

Viale Antonio Onofri

Bramante Lazzari

Donato Bramante, born as Donato di Pascuccio d'Antonio, also known as Bramante Lazzari
Fermignano, Urbino 1444 - Roma 1514
Italian architect
(Wikipedia)

Sanzio Blasi & Aldo Volpini
1968

Description

Large architectural monument with a bronze relief half figure depicting Bramante as it appears in a fresco by Raffaello, sculpted by Blasi. Flanking the bronze portrait are stone relief coat of arms of San Marino and Montelupi, the place of origin of Lazzari. These coat of arms are sculpted by Volpini.

San Marino - Bramante Lazzari
San Marino
Montelupo

Inscription(s)

al sommo architetto - BRAMANTE LAZZARI - da piu patrie conteso
la repubblica del titano - che - sulla ineccepibile fede - di sabba castiglione
reputa nativo "DELLE PENNE DI SAN MARINO - nel dxxv° anniversario della nascita -
questo marmoreo ricordo-dedica
30 marzo 1969-1668 d.f.r. PIETRO GIANCECCHI II - ALDO ZAVOLI I cap. regg.

Signature

Blasi 68

Sculptors

Sanzio Blasi (Ancona 1895 - Ancona 1972), Italian sculptor (Wikipedia).
Aldo Volpini (San Marino 1920 - 1976), Sammarinese sculptor (Website).

Sources & Information

San Marino fixing, 19 Febr. 2014, San Marino: Bramante Lazzari, l'accrescitore di bellezza.

Locatie (N 43°55'53" - E 12°27'1") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: sm26; Photograph: 10 May 2017
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
If you want to use photos, please contact us via the contact form (in Dutch, English or German).
© Website and photos: René & Peter van der Krogt

Your banner here? Click for information.