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Savignano sul Rubicone
Forlì-Cesena
Emilia-Romagna

Via Emilia / Via Giacomo Matteotti

Alea iacta est

The Die is Cast

Latin phrase attributed by Suetonius to Julius Caesar on January 10, 49 B.C. as he led his army across the Rubicon river. With this step, he entered Italy at the head of his army in defiance of the Senate and began his long civil war against Pompey and the Optimates
(Wikipedia)

Davide Caprili
2013

Description

Large corten steel sculpture of a open hand with a die.

Information Sign

"Alea iacta est"

Opera realizzata in estemporanea su progette del Maestro Davide Caprili in occasione
della Fiera di Santa Lucia 2013, grazie alle preziosa collaborazione dei Maestrl del Ferro battuto:

Alvaro Ricci Lucchi
Andrea Cosci
Antonio Andruccioli
Antonino Crisafulli
Damiano Stefano Della Roia
Daniele Baudino
Domenico Costa
Evancio Girelli

Fabio Pilato
Francesco Crisafulli
Francesco Schepis
Franco Melis
Gabrio Grilli
Gianni Brancorsini
Gianpaolo Maniero
Giuseppe Agosta

Giuseppe Pelleriti
Massimiliano Benvenuti
Mosè Loss
Renato Nanni
Roberto Maccaferri
Valerio Gilberto Moretti
William Ventrucci

Sculptor

Davide Caprili, Italian sculptor of iron from Savignano sul Rubicone (Facebook).

Locatie (N 44°5'33" - E 12°23'37") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: iter031; Photograph: 11 May 2017
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