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Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II [Italian]

Architecture

built
1865-1877
March 7, 1865 – September 13, 1877
culture
Italian
style/period
Renaissance Revival
work type
shopping gallery
material
cast iron, glass, marble
architect
Giuseppe Mengoni

Specifications

height
29.2 m
wings
name
long gallery
length
196.6 m
width
14.5 m
height
29.2 m
name
short gallery
length
105.1 m
width
14.5 m
height
29.2 m
stories (above ground)
4
number cupolas
1
cupolas/domes
height (inner)
47.0 m
diameter (inner)
37.5 m

Geography

Europe » Southern Europe » Italy » Lombardy » Metropolitan City of Milan » Milan » Historical Center
local language location name
Milano, Italia [Italian]
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, octagon
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, octagon Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, triumphal arch
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, triumphal arch Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, southern facade
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, southern facade Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, octagon
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, octagon Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Cathedral Square, north elevation
Cathedral Square, north elevation Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, octagon
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, octagon Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, triumphal arch
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, triumphal arch Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, octagon lunette 'Asia'
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, octagon lunette 'Asia' Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, octagon lunette 'Europe'
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, octagon lunette 'Europe' Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, octagon lunette 'America'
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, octagon lunette 'America' Milan, Lombardy, Italy

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