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… with solemn ceremony and the assistance of Parliamentary deputies, the mayor of Turin, workers' representatives, Count Cavour, a battalion of the National Guard of Naples and Turin, and many other important officials, both French and Italian, among whom several had been involved in the defense of Venice in 1848–49, in sum, a great crowd of people filled the public garden, where the statue was inaugurated in the central terrace. The monument was unveiled to noisy applause, the cheers of bystanders and musical concerts; discourses were given both in French and Italian that were published in an elegant pamphlet, and at the city's expense, distributed.—Carlo Morando, I Monumenti di Torino, describing the inauguration of Vela's Monument to Manin in 1861.

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