Visit Grottammare

Statua di San Pio V

Statua di San Pio V - San Pio V 1

of Ubaldo Ferretti News and information: https://www.comune.grottammare.ap.it/chiesa-di-san-pio-v-xviii-xx-sec/

Statua di Sisto V

Statua di Sisto V - h1 statua Sisto V piazza S. Pio 2

of Aldo Sergiacomi News and information: https://www.comune.grottammare.ap.it/sisto-v/ Description of the location where it is situated: https://www.comune.grottammare.ap.it/chiesa-di-san-pio-v-xviii-xx-sec/ Be sure to visit Piazza Peretti as well, where you can see another statue dedicated to Pope Sixtus V: https://www.comune.grottammare.ap.it/teatro-dellarancio-xviii-sec/

43rd Parallel

43rd Parallel - Dream point1

by Francesco Santori News and information: https://www.visitgrottammare.it/cosa-vedere/dream-point-43-parallelo/

Monument to Sailing

Monument to Sailing - Monumento alla vela 1

by Cleto Capponi The Monument to the Sail is a work created in 1984 by the artist Cleto Capponi, who was associated with the Futurist art movement. The work – a globe surmounted by several stylised metal sails – draws on the contrast between the forms and materials used in the two blocks that make […]

Ritratto di Mario Rivosecchi

Ritratto di Mario Rivosecchi - Mario Rivosecchi

by Pericle Fazzini On the way up to the ‘Vecchio Incasato’ – that is, the medieval centre of Grottammare – you can admire another significant work by Fazzini near the Parco della Madonnina: the Portrait of Mario Rivosecchi. This sculpture is dedicated to the poet and art historian, a fellow townsman of the sculptor, who […]

Metamorfosi

Metamorfosi - Metamorfosi in P. Fazzini foto B. Spurio

by Pericle Fazzini In the very central Piazza Fazzini stands the sketch for an unbuilt work, the Kennedy Monument, later renamed *Metamorphosis* by Fazzini himself. Donated by the artist to Grottammare in 1984, the work consists of a bronze stele approximately three and a half metres high, split lengthways, which bears witness to Fazzini’s work […]

Il ragazzo con i gabbiani

Il ragazzo con i gabbiani - 45 Ragazzo con i gabbiani pagina 23 F.Mattioli

by Pericle Fazzini Il ragazzo con i gabbiani is a bronze casting created by Fazzini in 1986, based on the original sculpture created between 1940 and 1944. Situated at the entrance to the cycle and footpath linking Grottammare to Cupra Marittima, set against a vast natural backdrop and in perfect harmony with its surroundings, the […]