Roma o Morte III
by Fabrizio Ruggeri
Title
Roma o Morte III
Artist
Fabrizio Ruggeri
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Rome, Italy. The Mausoleo Ossario Gianicolense - mausoleum ossuary of the Janicum hill, dedicated to the fallen for the taking of Rome between 1849 (II Roman Republic) and 1870 (Unification of the Papal States with Italy). Built in 1941 (Giovanni Jacobucci) on the spot where since 1879 an ossuary was created beginning the collection of the mortal remains of those who died in the fight for Rome. An altar in red granite of Baveno (on the Lago Maggiore) is surrounded by a four-sided portico in travertine without cover. Under the portico is a crypt with the memorial - burial chamber of the fallen, among whom are Goffredo Mameli and Righetto.
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