Stanza del Mappamondo, La Prioria, Vittoriale
La stanza del Mappamondo, the main library, housing over 6000 art books, in La Prioria, home of Gabriele D'Annunzio, 1863-1938, Italian writer, soldier and fascist, at Vittoriale degli italiani, or The Shrine of Italian Victories, his estate and museums at Gardone Riviera, Lake Garda, Brescia, Lombardy, Italy. The house was originally the Villa Cargnacco, which was rebuilt by Gian Carlo Maroni from 1922 and developed until 1955. The estate consists of the Prioria, where d'Annunzio lived 1922-38, an amphitheatre, the protected cruiser Puglia, the MAS vessel used by D'Annunzio in 1918 and a mausoleum. It is part of the Grandi Giardini Italiani. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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1922-55 Bookcase Bookshelves Brescia Cargnacco Degli Fondazione Gabriele Gallese Garda Gardone Gian Giardini Grandi Italiani Lombardy Mappamondo Maroni Montenevoso Prioria Riviera Shrine Stanza Victories Vittoriale
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