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Vincenzo Monti and Costanza Monti Perticari

 
 
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1. Vincenzo Monti and Costanza Monti Perticari Marker
Inscription.
Vincenzo Monti abito questa casa qui scrisse la Cantica del Basville
Qui gli nacque Costanza che Moglie a Giulio Perticari per Opera di Lettere fu degna del marito e del padre

[English translation of Italian text:]
Vincenzo Monti lived in this house and wrote the Cantica del Basville.
Here Costanza was born. She became the wife of Giulio Perticari, and through her letters was a literary figure worthy of her husband and father.
 
Erected 1872.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is February 19, 1754.
 
Location. 41° 54.143′ N, 12° 28.587′ E. Marker is in Roma, Lazio (Latium, Rome), in Cittΰ metropolitana di Roma Capitale. It is on Via dei Prefetti near Vicolo del Divino Amore. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Via dei Prefetti 22, Roma, Lazio 00186, Italy. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, the Schengen Area, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Byzantine Empire and specifically also the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Palazzo Incontro (here, next to this marker); Altiero Spinelli (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Fratelli Biviano / The Biviano Brothers (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Piazza della Rotonda (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Lodovico Ariosto (approx. 0.3 kilometers
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away); Pietro Mascagni (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Hotel del Sole (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); San Luigi dei Francesi / Saint Louis of the French (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roma.
 
More about this marker. Costanza Marti was 20 years old when she married Giulio Perticari, who like her father was a writer.
 
Also see . . .
1. Britannica: Vincenzo Monti biography. (Submitted on September 19, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.)
2. Costanza Monti (Italian-language Wikipedia). (Submitted on September 19, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.)
 
Vincenzo Monti and Costanza Monti Perticari Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, August 4, 2025
2. Vincenzo Monti and Costanza Monti Perticari Marker
Vincenzo Monti (1754-1828) image. Click for full size.
Painting by Andrea Appiani (via Wikimedia Commons), 1809
3. Vincenzo Monti (1754-1828)
Costanza Monti (1792-1840) image. Click for full size.
Painting by Filippo Agricola (via Wikimedia Commons), 1821
4. Costanza Monti (1792-1840)
Giulio Perticari (1779-1822) image. Click for full size.
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
5. Giulio Perticari (1779-1822)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 58 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on September 19, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.   2. submitted on September 18, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.   3, 4, 5. submitted on September 19, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
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