Statues in Italy

This statue in Civitavecchia recreates a famous photograph from the end of World War II in massive scale.

Why does this Italian coastal city have a statue of a 17th-century samurai?

A memorial to the Vicentine who survived and documented Magellan's circumnavigation of the world.

A sculpture in memory of a homeless man much loved by the city of Parma.

This lavish 20th-century casino adorns labels for San Pellegrino water.

A plaque on the base of this statue holds a bewitching design.

An annual goat race takes place within the walls of this medieval castle.

A bronze monument to his majesty, King Gino.

This bronze boy sits on one of Capri's rocky cliffs, waving at the passing boats.

This monumental fountain has moved around the city multiple times.

Statues portraying anatomical deformities were placed in this garden to foster ethical behavior.

Among the busts of heroes of the Roman Republic of 1849, there is also a statue of a boy and his dog.

Two of the few remaining life-sized Greek bronzes were submerged in the sea for over 2,000 years.

The Italian revolutionary's legendary wife is portrayed on horseback waving a gun and holding her child in this memorial on the Janiculum.

A large statue of Pope Gregory XIII in Bologna was disguised as Saint Petronius to avoid destruction.

Legend has it that any woman who kissed this statue would soon be married.