Giuseppe Sacconi
Architect
1854 – 1905
Who was Giuseppe Sacconi?
Giuseppe Sacconi was an Italian architect. He is best known as the designer of the monument of Vittorio Emanuele II, in the centre of Rome. The monument was erected amid both extravagant praise and dismay. Time has not proven to generate more respect for this massive work. He was born in Montalto delle Marche. He worked on the restoration of the Basilica di Loreto, a work in which he aimed to remove all baroque and other changes and additions, and restore the original form to the entire building. In 1884, he won the competition to design the Victor Emanuel II Monument in Rome, and began building in the following year
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