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Italy Culture Minister Slams Arson of Giant Whale Sculpture in Milan

Summary by Wanted in Milan
Police arrest suspect in relation to arson attack. Italy's culture minister has slammed the "cowardly and senseless" arson attack on a giant blue papier-mâché whale sculpture created by Jacopo Allegrucci for the Milan Triennale. Police arrested the presumed arsonist behind the destruction of the installation early on Monday - reportedly a 33-year-old homeless Egyptian man - as firefighters put out the blaze. Titled La Balena, the sculpture was o…

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At the Triennale in Milan, yesterday, the whale was set on fire as a symbol of the endangered animals. The left, again this time, hides the problem of immigration.On the one hand there are them: the revolutionaries from the living room, the well-thinking with the fusciacca di ordin...

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In blue paperback is of the endangered animal series (ANSA)

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The Balena, the installation of Jacopo Allegrucci for the 24/a International Exhibition of Triennale in Milan, was set on fire this morning. The giant blue paper cetacean was...

·Milan, Italy
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The work of paper-mâché, made for the 24th International Exhibition, was set on fire. The 33-year-old foreigner was stopped for arson.

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The Milan police arrested the alleged perpetrator, a 33-year-old Egyptian man without a permanent home, shortly after the incident, who was located a short distance from the scene of the fire. Read more

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Quotidiano Nazionale broke the news in Italy on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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