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braced by 16 metal ribs. Of the four iron and glass-vaulted wings, one fronts on via Toledo (via Roma), still the main downtown thoroughfare, and another opens onto the
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opera house. It was built between 1887 and 1890, and was the cornerstone in the decades-long rebuilding of Naples—called the
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Facciamo finta che: cronistoria architettonica e urbanistica di Napoli in scritti critici e polemici dagli anni '50 al 2000
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The Galleria is a high and spacious cross-shaped structure, surmounted by a glass
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soldier in Naples shortly after the liberation of the city.
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La galleria Umberto I. Architettura del ferro a Napoli
401: 133:(lit. "making healthy again")—that lasted until 374:Valentina Castellano Chiodo (5 December 2013). 345: 317: 191:(1916–1953) based on his experiences as an 445:Renaissance Revival architecture in Italy 313: 311: 309: 123:. It is located directly across from the 183:The Galleria Umberto is the setting for 341: 339: 222:Main Entrance to the Galleria Umberto I 415:Commercial buildings completed in 1891 402: 306: 336: 367: 13: 465:19th-century architecture in Italy 425:Shopping malls established in 1891 410:Buildings and structures in Naples 14: 481: 278:Interior of Galleria Umberto I. 270: 256: 242: 228: 214: 200: 115:is a public shopping gallery in 25: 153:. The Galleria was named after 208:Galleria Umberto I around 1900 187:(1947) by the American writer 16:Shopping mall in Naples, Italy 1: 455:Tourist attractions in Naples 353:. Liguori Editore Srl, 2004. 299: 147:Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II 420:1891 establishments in Italy 7: 440:Pedestrian streets in Italy 264:Galleria Umberto I from top 10: 486: 450:Shopping arcades in Italy 430:Shopping centres in Italy 174:Historic Centre of Naples 137:. It was designed in the 102: 92: 84: 69:40.8386278°N 14.2495694°E 45: 37: 33: 24: 460:19th century in Naples 74:40.8386278; 14.2495694 318:Ugo Carughi (1996). 381:Corriere della Sera 250:Detail of the Floor 178:World Heritage Site 65: /  21: 470:Umberto I of Italy 322:. Di Mauro, 1996. 236:Detail of one Wing 113:Galleria Umberto I 20:Galleria Umberto I 19: 166:San Carlo Theatre 110: 109: 477: 394: 393: 391: 389: 371: 365: 364: 343: 334: 333: 315: 274: 260: 246: 232: 218: 204: 189:John Horne Burns 80: 79: 77: 76: 75: 70: 66: 63: 62: 61: 58: 29: 22: 18: 485: 484: 480: 479: 478: 476: 475: 474: 400: 399: 398: 397: 387: 385: 372: 368: 361: 347:Renato De Fusco 344: 337: 330: 316: 307: 302: 295: 294: 292:Southern Europe 275: 266: 265: 261: 252: 251: 247: 238: 237: 233: 224: 223: 219: 210: 209: 205: 172:listing of the 139:Stile Umbertino 73: 71: 67: 64: 59: 56: 54: 52: 51: 17: 12: 11: 5: 483: 473: 472: 467: 462: 457: 452: 447: 442: 437: 432: 427: 422: 417: 412: 396: 395: 366: 359: 335: 328: 304: 303: 301: 298: 297: 296: 277: 276: 269: 267: 263: 262: 255: 253: 249: 248: 241: 239: 235: 234: 227: 225: 221: 220: 213: 211: 207: 206: 199: 143:Emanuele Rocco 108: 107: 104: 100: 99: 97:Emanuele Rocco 94: 90: 89: 86: 82: 81: 49: 43: 42: 39: 35: 34: 31: 30: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 482: 471: 468: 466: 463: 461: 458: 456: 453: 451: 448: 446: 443: 441: 438: 436: 433: 431: 428: 426: 423: 421: 418: 416: 413: 411: 408: 407: 405: 384: 382: 377: 370: 362: 356: 352: 348: 342: 340: 331: 325: 321: 314: 312: 310: 305: 293: 289: 285: 281: 273: 268: 259: 254: 245: 240: 231: 226: 217: 212: 203: 198: 197: 196: 194: 190: 186: 181: 179: 175: 171: 167: 163: 158: 156: 152: 148: 144: 140: 136: 132: 131: 126: 122: 118: 114: 105: 103:No. of floors 101: 98: 95: 91: 87: 83: 78: 60:14°14′58.45″E 57:40°50′19.06″N 50: 48: 44: 41:Naples, Italy 40: 36: 32: 28: 23: 386:. Retrieved 379: 369: 350: 319: 184: 182: 159: 128: 112: 111: 85:Opening date 185:The Gallery 135:World War I 130:risanamento 119:, southern 72: / 47:Coordinates 404:Categories 360:8820737140 329:8885263860 300:References 155:Umberto I 125:San Carlo 93:Architect 349:(2004). 284:Campania 193:American 38:Location 388:25 May 383:(Dove) 357:  326:  280:Naples 170:UNESCO 117:Naples 435:Domes 288:Italy 176:as a 151:Milan 121:Italy 390:2016 355:ISBN 324:ISBN 162:dome 88:1890 149:in 141:by 406:: 378:. 338:^ 308:^ 290:, 286:, 282:, 180:. 392:. 363:. 332:. 106:5

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Coordinates
40°50′19.06″N 14°14′58.45″E / 40.8386278°N 14.2495694°E / 40.8386278; 14.2495694
Emanuele Rocco
Naples
Italy
San Carlo
risanamento
World War I
Stile Umbertino
Emanuele Rocco
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Milan
Umberto I
dome
San Carlo Theatre
UNESCO
Historic Centre of Naples
World Heritage Site
John Horne Burns
American
Galleria Umberto I around 1900
Main Entrance to the Galleria Umberto I
Detail of one Wing
Detail of the Floor
Galleria Umberto I from top
Interior of Galleria Umberto I. Naples, Campania, Italy, Southern Europe
Naples
Campania
Italy

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