Giuseppe Mengoni
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Giuseppe Mengoni was an Italian architect. He designed the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan, one of the largest and most impressive iron-and-glass covered arcades of the 19th century. The projec
Mengoni, Giuseppe
The dome of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele
The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is Italy's oldest active shopping arcade and a major landmark of Milan. Housed within a four-story double arcade in the centre of town, the Galleria is named after Vi
Giuseppe Mengoni
…Giuseppe Mengoni (23 November 1829 – 30 December 1877) was an Italian architect. He designed the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan, one of the largest and most impressive iron-and-glass covered arcades of the 19th century. The project was the first example of a monumentally…
Galleria Milano
The building under construction
The glass dome
A view of the shops and coffeehouses