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dc.coverage.spatialSite: Rome, Lazio, Italyen_US
dc.coverage.temporaldedicated 1900 (creation)en_US
dc.creatorRomanelli, Raffaelloen_US
dc.date1900en_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-01-05T21:40:23Z
dc.date.available2015-01-05T21:40:23Z
dc.date.issued1900en_US
dc.identifier256017en_US
dc.identifier.otherarchrefid: 3042en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/171952
dc.descriptionDetail of relief sculpture on base; abdication of the king (center) in favor of his son, Victor Emanuel II; Charles Albert (Carlo Alberto Amedeo; 2 October 1798- 28 July 1849) was the King of Piedmont-Sardinia from 1831 to 1849. He abdicated after his forces were defeated by the Imperial Austrian army at the Battle of Novara (1849), and died in exile soon thereafter. The statue was dedicated on March 14, 1900 in the center of Quirinale Gardens in Rome near the Presidential Palace (Palazzo del Quirinale). The base is decorated with relief sculpture. Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed 7/10/2014)en_US
dc.format.mediumbronzeen_US
dc.rights© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.en_US
dc.subjectanimalen_US
dc.subjecthistoricalen_US
dc.subjectmilitary or waren_US
dc.subjectrulers and leadersen_US
dc.subjectCharles Albert, King of Sardinia, 1798-1849en_US
dc.subjecthorseen_US
dc.subjectwolfen_US
dc.subjectNineteenth centuryen_US
dc.titleEquestrian statue of King Carlo Albertoen_US
dc.title.alternativeCarlo Alberto di Savoiaen_US
dc.typeimageen_US
dc.rights.accessLicensed for educational and research use by the MIT community onlyen_US
dc.identifier.vendorcode6A1-ROMAN-ESKC-C05en_US
vra.culturalContextItalianen_US
vra.techniquecasting (process)en_US
vra.worktypeequestrian statueen_US
vra.worktyperelief (sculpture)en_US
dc.contributor.displayRaffaello Romanelli (Italian sculptor, 1856-1928)en_US


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