ROCKY'S ITALY: Milan - The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan is Italy’s oldest active shopping gallery. Located between Piazza della Scala (home of the famous opera house) and Piazza del Duomo, the structure consists of four glass and cast-iron vaults that meet at a central octagon. It was designed in 1861 by the architect Giuseppe Mengoni! ** NOTES AND RESOURCES ** 1. DR. ROCKY'S ITALY TV: https://rockyruggiero.vhx.tv 2. UPCOMING EVENTS: https://rockyruggiero.com 3. ROCKY'S PODCAST | "REBUILDING THE RENAISSANCE" [available in all major podcast platforms] and https://rockyruggiero.com/podcasts/ ** QUESTION ** Have a question about this Video, Art History, European History, Italian Culture or Anything Else? Post in comments section of this video! ** COME SAY HI! ** Website: https://rockyruggiero.com Instagram:   / ruggieroroc.  . Facebook:   / rockyruggier.  . LinkedIn:   / rocky-rug.  . Twitter:   / rockyruggiero   And make sure you SUBSCRIBE to my channel! #milan #milano #galleriavittorioemanuele #italy #ArtHistory #History #italia #renaissance #rinascimento #travel #europe #rockyruggiero #culture #highrenaissance #italianarthistory