Monument to Leonardo da Vinci

The monument to Leonardo da Vinci is a commemorative sculptural group in the , , unveiled in 1872. It is surmounted with a statue of Leonardo da Vinci, while the base has full-length figures of four of his pupils: Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio, Marco d'Oggiono, Cesare da Sesto, and Gian Giacomo Caprotti.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and Gallerie di Piazza Scala.

The is Italy's oldest active shopping arcade and a major landmark of . Housed within a four-story double arcade in the centre of town, the Galleria is named after Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of the Kingdom of Italy. is situated 150 metres south of Monument to Leonardo da Vinci.

Museum
The Gallerie d'Italia - Milano is a modern and contemporary museum in , . Located in in the and the Palazzo Anguissola Antona Traversi, it hosts 195 artworks from the collections of Fondazione Cariplo with a strong representation of nineteenth century Lombard painters and sculptors, including Antonio Canova and Umberto Boccioni.

Museum
The is a theatrical museum and library attached to the Teatro alla Scala in , . Although it has a particular focus on the history of opera and of that opera house, its scope extends to Italian theatrical history in general, and includes displays relating, for example, to the commedia dell'arte and to the famous stage actress Eleonora Duse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piazza Cordusio and Rebecchino.

Quarter
is a square in central , . The piazza takes its name from the Cors Ducis which was located on the square during Longobard times.

Locality
The was a historic neighborhood of , , located in the immediate surroundings of Milan's Cathedral, in what is now .

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Suburban Milan is in the province of Milan.

Monument to Leonardo da Vinci

Latitude
45.46697° or 45° 28′ 1″ north
Longitude
9.19001° or 9° 11′ 24″ east
Elevation
138 metres (453 feet)
Inception
1858
Open location code
8FQFF58R+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1277284761
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Geo­Names ID
11127336
Wiki­data ID
Q54834138
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Monument to Leonardo da Vinci” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 达芬奇纪念碑
  • German: Leonardo da Vinci Denkmal
  • German: Leonardo-da-Vinci-Denkmal
  • Italian: monumento a Leonardo da Vinci
  • Italian: Monumento a Leonardo da Vinci
  • Italian: Statua di Leonardo da Vinci
  • Russian: Памятник Леонардо да Винчи

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