Italy On This Day

Fascinating stories from each day of the year about the people and events that have shaped the culture and history of Italy

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Showing posts with label Carrara. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Carrara. Show all posts
16 September 2024

Pietro Tacca - sculptor

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Pupil of Giambologna became major figure in own right Tacca's equestrian sculpture of Philip IV  of Spain broke new ground in statuary T...
29 December 2018

Gaetano Russo - sculptor

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Creator of New York’s Christopher Columbus Monument Gaetano Russo's monument to Christopher Columbus has been in place since 18...
31 August 2017

Gino Lucetti – failed assassin

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Anarchist tried to kill Mussolini with grenade Gino Lucetti was part of a substantial anarchist presence in Carrara Gino Luce...
24 January 2017

Giorgio Chinaglia - footballer

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Centre-forward from Carrara became a star on two continents Giorgio Chinaglia, wearing the blue shirt of Lazio. embroidered with the...
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