Vittoriano
Central Museum of the Risorgimento
What to see

Liberty undermined by tyranny

Portrait of a scholar-patriot in prison by Vincenzo Niccolini

Tricolour sash by Giuditta Bellerio Sidoli

Portrait of Giuseppe Mazzini

Attilio Bandiera's Travel Bag

Flag of the Italian Legion in Uruguay from 1846

A puzzle in honour of Pius IX for the amnesty of 1846

Officer’s helmet of the Civic Guard of Pius IX

Preparatory drawing for the satirical journal "Don Pirlone”

Flag of the Roman Republic of 1849

Sketch of the memorial to General Enrico Cialdini and the fallen of the battle of 18 September 1860 in Castelfidardo by Vito Pardo

Album of the Thousand by Alessandro Pavia

Death mask of Camillo Benso di Cavour

Soldiers by Girolamo Induno

Giuseppe Garibaldi’s Blue Jeans

Bourbon prisoners on the Volturno Line by Michele Tedesco

Stretcher used to rescue Garibaldi, wounded at Aspromonte in 1862

Photograph of the breach of Porta Pia on 20 September 1870 by Ludovico Tuminello

Portrait bust of Queen Margherita of Savoy

Bust of Gaetano Carolei, Gold Medal of Military Valour recipient, by Roberto Melli

Red Cross nurse’s uniform

The Sky over Saint Mark’s by Anselmo Bucci

Reliquary with a lock of Nazario Sauro’s hair

Victory Bulletin

Gun carriage used to transport the Unknown Soldier in 1921