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Detail of "The Marble Theatre", Monument to Philip V facing The royal Palace or Palace...

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Detail of "The Marble Theatre", Monument to Philip V facing The royal Palace or Palace of the Normans, the Parliament Square, Palermo, Sicily, Italy (photo)
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It was realised by Gaspare Guercio, Carlo D'Aprile and Gaspare Serpotta to celebrate the glory of Philip IV of Habsburg, king of Spain and Sicily, called Philip the Great.Around the pedestal the four parts of the Earth known at that time (Europe, Asia, Africa and America), on which the king of Spain ruled, are depicted. On the first level there are the statues of the four Moors, or the previous kings of the countries that went under his domination. The work is adorned with plaques and coats of arms of the most important families in Sicily. The original statue of Philip IV was destroyed during the Sicilian revolution in 1848 and was replaced in 1856 by the current marble statue representing King Philip V of Spain and was realised by Nunzio Morello Palermo, Piazza del Parlamento: il "Teatro Marmoreo", monumento a Filippo V, prospiciente Palazzo Reale (o "dei Normanni"). Gruppo scultoreo monumentale, L'opera dello scultore Gaspare Guercio, di Carlo D'Aprile e Gaspare Serpotta, realizzato per celebrare la gloria di Filippo IV d'Asburgo, re di Spagna e di Sicilia, detto Filippo il Grande. Intorno al piedistallo furono disposte le raffigurazioni delle quattro parti della Terra note a quei tempi (Europa, Asia, Africa e America), sulle quali il re di Spagna governava. Sul primo livello furono poste le statue dei quattro Mori, ovvero dei precedenti re dei Paesi andati sotto la sua dominazione. L'opera L'adornata da targhe e stemmi dei maggiori casati della Sicilia. L'originaria statua di Filippo IV venne distrutta durante la rivoluzione siciliana del 1848 e fu sostituita nel 1856 dalla statua attuale in marmo che rappresenta il re Filippo V di Spagna e fu eseguita da Nunzio Morello.Particolare.

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Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
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Italy / Europe / sicily / palermo / palazzo dei normanni / nunzio morello / palazzo reale / italia / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto

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