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Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 1
(Portici del Grano - Palazzo comunale)

Giuseppe Mazzini

Genova 1805 - Pisa 1872
Italian politician, journalist and activist for the unification of Italy and spearheaded the Italian revolutionary movement. ; considered, with Cavour, Victor Emmanuel II, and Garibaldi, as one of Italy's 'fathers of the fatherland'
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
1887

Description

Bronze bust on a console, above him an eagle with a book (with Mazzini's motto dio e il popoli) and oak branches, all mounted on a marble plaque with text.

Inscription(s)

a
GIUSEPPE MAZZINIE
i parmigiani
1867

Artist

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

Location (N 44°48'4" - E 10°19'42") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: iter213; Photograph: 15 May 2017
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