L'Angelo di Verola / The Angel of Verola

The Angel of Verola
This Angel which is made of copper and is 2,88 metres high, is placed on the dome.
Work of Castioli, at the origin it was in gilt sheet.
It's revolving and it has on it's breast both the blazon of the cardinal Lucrezio Gambara
who ordered it and who was, at that time, parishpriest, and the date November 30, 1674.

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