Statua di Giuseppe Parini

A monument to a poet

Giuseppe Parini (1729-1799) was an enlightenment satirist and a poet This monumental statue was made by Luca Beltrami (1854-1933) at the beginning of the 20th century

Italian poet

This monument stands in tribute to Giuseppe Parini, a 19th century Neoclassical poet during the Italian Enlightenment. I can’t say I know much about Italian poetry, but he must have been good as he oc...

Monumento a Giuseppe Parini

In Piazza Cordusio you will find the statue of poet and satirist Giuseppe Parini. I doubt many people who live in Milan know who he is. Given the area was a traditional financial centre, a statue o...

Accidental meeting.

When I headed to the old Post building in Piazza Cordusio, I noticed a rather Impressive statue. Out of curiosity, I went closer to have a proper look, but sadly I have to confess, that the name, Gius...

Not Necessary

You will likely walk past this statue if you are heading to The Duomo. It's not an area that people congregate, though, it is surrounded by high-end shopping. Compared to the Vittorio Emanuele II monu...