Overview
- The exhibition Le ferrovie d’Italia (1861–2025) opens at the Vittoriano’s Sala Zanardelli and the Giardino Grande of Palazzo Venezia in Rome, running from November 7, 2025 to January 11, 2026.
- Promoted by VIVE and Gruppo FS Italiane and curated by Edith Gabrielli, the show was previewed by President Sergio Mattarella.
- The display unfolds across four chronological sections with an immersive digital area and a didactic‑demonstrative section.
- Works on view include pieces by De Nittis, Boccioni and de Chirico, films by Visconti and Fellini, photographs by Berengo Gardin and Battaglia, plus large‑scale reproductions of the Settebello and Arlecchino trains.
- FS leaders frame the initiative as a testament to rail’s role in national modernization, highlighting a pledge to complete PNRR‑funded projects and a 2025–2029 transformation plan with investments reported at over €100 billion.