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Statua di Girolamo Savonarola

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Piazza Savonarola, 44121, Ferrara ItalyMap
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  • VadimM67
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    A monument to Luther's predecessor.

    A monument to the famous preacher, who became famous in Florence, is installed near the castle of Ferrara, because Savonarola was born here. The monument was erected in 1875 as part of the struggle of...

    Reviewed on Apr 18, 2024
  • dvkremk
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    Not the most welcoming statue

    I had never seen a statue before that had such a menacing look with both arms outstretched. Turns out Savonarola was born in Ferrara.

    Reviewed on Jun 28, 2019
  • Nicholas H
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    Haunting statue next to the Castle

    This monument to one of the great renaissance reformers was a little bit lost in the midst of a street market when I visited Ferrara, but it was impressive despite this, with the hooded and menacing f...

    Reviewed on Mar 24, 2019
  • Bartolomeo d
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    Tha Piagnoni would be proud of the sculpted edifice

    Theatrical and almost Munch-esque it is an impressive sculptural achievement for the 15th century Florentine friar. Hooded, mystic and expressive.

    Reviewed on Jun 17, 2018
  • RAD10977
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    Striking!

    Right by the Castle and hard to miss. We knew some things about Savonarola but did not know he was born in Ferrara. The statue is severe and realistic. If you are in Ferrra you will not miss it...it ...

    Reviewed on Nov 6, 2017
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