Prison cell, Castello Murat, Pizzo, Calabria, Italy
Prison where Joachim Murat, former king of Naples, was imprisoned and shot on 13th October 1815, at the Castello Murat, or Castello di Pizzo, a fortress built 1492 by the Aragonese, in the town of Pizzo, Vibo Valentia, Calabria, Italy. The mannequins depict Murat's last confession and communion with a catholic priest before facing the firing squad. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
50383056
Media ID
50383056
Size
8268px x 5892px
(20.6MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograh by Manuel Cohen
Date
2025
