Statue of Giacomo Puccini

In the space in front of the Cinema Imperiale, the statue donated by the Russian artist and sculptor Aidyn Zeinalov to the city of Montecatini, depicting Giacomo Puccini sitting on a bench with a cigar and his cane. A fascinating work that was an immediate success, over three meters long, in bronze, weighing two and a half tons that will become not only a symbol of brotherhood between the Russian and Italian people, but a 'magical' place where from now on souvenir photos will probably be taken for all tourists passing through Montecatini. We recall that the same artist had created last year the statue of Giuseppe Verdi that is located right in front of the Theater of the same name.
On the bench the writing 'Great people are in need of great inspiration – This monument of Giacomo Puccini is a giving from a sculptor to Italian culture' (Great people are in need of great inspiration – This monument of Giacomo Puccini is a giving from a sculptor to Italian culture and to Italians'

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