Pietrabbondante - Guerrier Samnite soldier statue

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Samnite soldier statue


The Bronze sculpture of the Sannita Warrior (Statua del Guerriero Sannita) was created by sculptor Giuseppe Guastalla and inaugurated on October 2 , 1922. The statue is exposed to the school of Pietrabbondante (Molise) .

The statue represents the old soldier Samnite to best represent the sacrifice of pietrabbondantesi fell in the First World War. All the bronze needed for the structure, nearly 8 tons, was granted by the Ministry of War.
The total height of the monument is 7.00 m.

Corso Sannitico, 18, 86085 Pietrabbondante IS, Italy



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