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What did these statues mean to the Fascist Party officials who approved them? What do they mean to the Romans of today? A puzzle, an enigma, these imposing, silent superheroes dominate the view, their stony grimaces, scowls and glaring eyes piercing the air above and throughout the open air arena where high school students from around the capital practice sports and compete.
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Lo Stadio dei Marmi
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