Entrance from Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and Corso Cairoli
Object/Work Type
Entrance Structures
Title Text
Entrance from Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and Corso Cairoli
Alternate Title Text
Ingresso dai Corsi V. E. II e Cairoli
Creator Description
Stefano Molli
Creation Date
1910-1911
Styles/Periods Indexing Terms
Baroque Revival
Material Color
White (Color)
Descriptive Note Text
The Main Entrance to the Exposition was situated at the intersection of Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and Corso Cairoli. A colonnaded portico connected two enclosed units surmounted by two pinnacles. As shown by the the two eagles at the top of the pinnacles, this entrance was a tribute to the House of Savoy. Elaborate decorations and statues graced the entrance.
Code in the 1911 Map
SIM 1
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