- CountryItaly
- Town:Alba
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Year of creation:1929
- Rider(s):Govone, Giuseppe
(1825 – 1872) was an Italian general and politician of Piedmontese origin, who played a major role in the Italian Risorgimento. An officer ahead of his time, he took part in the three Wars of Independence and distinguished himself as Minister of War in the government of Giovanni Lanza.
- Sculptor(s):Stagliano, Arturo
(1867 – 1937) was an Italian sculptor
Original statue from 1929 destroyed by the Germans in 1941, copy by Sergio Unio from 2004
