Medals celebrating the facade of the Cathedral

Information
Author
Luigi Giorgi
Date
1850-1899
Collocation
Museo dell'Ottocento
Material
Bronze
Technique
Melting
Dimensions
Height: 53,5 cm; Width: 69 cm; Thickness: 7,5 cm;
Scientific catalog (only in italian)
Collezione di medaglie commemorative della facciata

Medals made by Luigi Giorgi, celebrating the achievement of the new facade of the Cathedral, represented in two versions (tricuspidate and basilica), and of its architect, Emilio de Fabris, showing his portrait in profile.

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