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Monument to Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
Vincenzo Vela1861 - 1863
Museo Vincenzo Vela
Ligornetto, Switzerland
Camillo Benso (1810-1861), Count of Cavour, was a leading figure of the Italian Risorgimento. The monument was realized for the Stock Exchange Building in Genoa, Italy.
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- Title: Monument to Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
- Creator: Vincenzo Vela
- Creator Lifespan: 5/3/1820 - 10/3/1891
- Creator Nationality: Swiss
- Creator Gender: Male
- Creator Death Place: Ligornetto
- Creator Birth Place: Ligornetto
- Date: 1861 - 1863
- Physical Dimensions: w166.3 x h183 x d104.5 cm (Complete)
- Original name in Italian: Monumento a Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour
- Exhibition: Ligornetto, Switzerland
- Provenance: Swiss Confederation
- Type: Original Plaster Model
- Rights: © Museo Vincenzo Vela
- Medium: Plaster
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