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  2. Victor Emmanuel II Monument - Wikipedia

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    The Victor Emmanuel II National Monument (Italian: Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II), also known as the Vittoriano or Altare della Patria ("Altar of the Fatherland"), is a large national monument built between 1885 and 1935 to honour Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of a unified Italy, in Rome, Italy. [2]

  3. History of the Vittoriano - Wikipedia

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    Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy, first king of united Italy, to whom the Vittoriano is dedicated. After the death of Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy on January 9, 1878, there were many initiatives intended to erect a permanent monument celebrating the first king of united Italy, that is, to the one who brought to fruition the process of Italian unification and liberation from foreign domination, so ...

  4. Monument to Victor Emmanuel II - Wikipedia

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    The monument to Vittorio Emanuele II in Venice (1887) In December 1878 a committee was set up in Venice to commemorate King Vittorio Emanuele II, who had recently passed away. Following a competition, the announcement of which was published in September of the following year, and in which many artists participated (for a total of 48 sketches ...

  5. Architectural and artistic works of the Vittoriano - Wikipedia

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    On the base of the equestrian statue of Victor Emmanuel II, as already mentioned, are allegorical sculptures representing fourteen noble cities, that is, capitals of pre-unification noble states, historically converging toward the Kingdom of Italy and the Savoy dynasty, as it embraced the cause of the Risorgimento. [56]

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  7. Category:Victor Emmanuel II - Wikipedia

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  9. List of equestrian statues in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Monument to Bernabò Visconti by Bonino da Campione, originally in San Giovanni in Conca, now in the Museo di arte antica, Castello Sforzesco, 1363. Equestrian monument to Victor Emmanuel II by Ercole Rosa at the Piazza del Duomo, 1896. Equestrian of Giuseppe Garibaldi by Ettore Ximenes at the Piazzale Carioli ("Piazza Castello"), 1895.