The Bersaglieri Revolt of Ancona and the Popular Uprising: One Hundred and One Years Later
10 Jun 2021 — 27 Jun 2021 at Lazzaretto of Ancona
· Ancona
This exhibition, held at the Mole Vanvitelliana from 10 to 27 June 2021, commemorates the centenary-plus-one anniversary of the Bersaglieri revolt in Ancona and the popular uprising that accompanied it. The show invites visitors to reflect on a pivotal moment in Italian social and military history, examining the events of 1920 through historical documents, images, and contextual material.
About the venue
Lazzaretto of Ancona
· Ancona
The Lazzaretto of Ancona, also called the Mole Vanvitelliana, is a pentagonal 18th-century building built on an artificial island as a quarantine station for the port town of Ancona, Italy.