Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi and the Como Days of 1848
182.0 x 378.0 cm
Museo Vincenzo Vela
vincenzo vela (1820 – 1891)
Swiss-Italian sculptor Vincenzo Vela (1820-1891) created neoclassical figures & patriotic themes. Explore his works, including 'Spartacus,' at Museo Vela & ArtsDot.
Museo Vincenzo Vela (Ligornetto, Switzerland)
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The original plaster model for the Monument in Honour of Giuseppe Garibaldi and the Como Days of 1848. The statue was commissioned to Vincenzo Vela by the city of Como (Italy) to commemorate the Risorgimento hero Giuseppe Garibaldi. The statue was to stand in Piazza Vittoria, where it is to be seen today. It is Vela
About this artwork
- Title: Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi and the Como Days of 1848
- Artist: vincenzo vela
- Original dimensions: 182.0 x 378.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Museo Vincenzo Vela
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Perceived brightness: brilliant