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Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II (Il Vittoriano), Piazza Venezia, Rome: close-up of the left colonnade and one of the four winged victories

RIBA Ref No RIBA27878
Architect/DesignerSacconi, Giuseppe (1854-1905)
Artist/PhotographerDeakin, Ralph (1888-1952)
CountryItaly
CityRome
Subject Date1935
Image Date1930
ViewExterior
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceDK/I/483 (DKN/I/625)
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditRalph Deakin / RIBA Collections
SubjectColonnades ; Monuments ; Obelisks ; War memorials ; Marble
NOTES: The Monument to Vittorio Emanuele, also known as Altare della Patria, was designed by Giuseppe Sacconi in 1895, inaugurated in 1911, and completed in 1935. The four golden winged victories were carved by Nicola Cantalamessa, Adolfo Apolloni, Mario Rutelli and Arnaldo Zocchi.
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