{"product_id":"giovanna-raffaelli-documenti-e-parabole","title":"Giovanna Raffaelli - Documents and Parables","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e Giovanna Raffaelli was born on April 20, 1945, in Alzano Lombardo, in the province of Bergamo. Her family later moved to Rome, where she completed all of her cultural studies from the very beginning.\n In \u003cstrong\u003e1962\u003c\/strong\u003e , he earned a \u003cstrong\u003eMaster of Arts\u003c\/strong\u003e degree from the Zileri Art Institute in Rome. In \u003cstrong\u003e1964\u003c\/strong\u003e , he earned a \u003cstrong\u003ehigh school diploma in art\u003c\/strong\u003e from the state art school in Rome. In \u003cstrong\u003e1966\u003c\/strong\u003e , he earned a \u003cstrong\u003eBachelor of Arts degree in\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003escenography\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Academy of Fine Arts, also in Rome. Over the years, he has participated in several group art exhibitions, earning numerous awards and recognitions for his promising artistic work.\r \nOn November 13, \u003cstrong\u003e1970,\u003c\/strong\u003e she received her \u003cstrong\u003eDoctor of\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eArchitecture\u003c\/strong\u003e degree from La Sapienza University of Rome. In March \u003cstrong\u003e1971,\u003c\/strong\u003e she obtained her professional practice \u003cstrong\u003equalification\u003c\/strong\u003e and, in the same year, she registered with the Order of Architects of Rome, Frosinone, Rieti, and Viterbo.\n Between \u003cstrong\u003e1970\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e1975\u003c\/strong\u003e he lived in Salerno where he worked as an architect and painted several works, especially portraits.\n In \u003cstrong\u003e1979\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong\u003e1980, 1981\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e1982\u003c\/strong\u003e he participated in various editions of the \"Roman Exhibition of the International Group of Tavolettisti\" held twice a year and organised by the \"La bottega di mastro Gigi\" gallery in Rome.\r \nOn October 30, \u003cstrong\u003e1980\u003c\/strong\u003e , she participated in the thirty-second \"Exhibition of Figurative Arts\" organized by the \"La Fucina\" Academy, at the \"La Caravella\" gallery, Rome. On this occasion, she won the \u003cstrong\u003esecond prize\u003c\/strong\u003e for painting. On November 22 of the same year, she participated in the \"I painting competition\" organized by the Federconsorzi group's employees' club, winning a \u003cstrong\u003emedal\u003c\/strong\u003e . From July 25 to August 15 \u003cstrong\u003e, 1982\u003c\/strong\u003e , she participated in the fourth edition of the art exhibition organized by the P. Aldi and P. Pascucci Academy of Manciano (GR), and on September 26, in the \"VI international exhibition\" of the \"Praxis\" artistic association in Colleferro (RM). In both exhibitions, she won \u003cstrong\u003eawards\u003c\/strong\u003e . On October 23 of the same year, she was awarded the \" \u003cstrong\u003eOscar of Monte Carlo\u003c\/strong\u003e \", a worldwide recognition for the figurative and literary arts, in Monte Carlo.\r \nOver the years he has also participated in various exhibitions in other Italian cities: Milan, Rimini, Spoleto and in the province of Rome (Monterotondo, S. Marinella, Poggio Nativo).\n In September \u003cstrong\u003e1984\u003c\/strong\u003e he participated in the \"VIII edition of the art exhibition\" in Colleferro (RM), winning a \u003cstrong\u003ecup\u003c\/strong\u003e . In December \u003cstrong\u003e1986\u003c\/strong\u003e he competed for the \"Medusa Aurea Award\", organized by the AIAM artistic association, winning a \" \u003cstrong\u003eMention\u003c\/strong\u003e \".\r \nIn February \u003cstrong\u003e1988\u003c\/strong\u003e , she exhibited her works in a \u003cstrong\u003esolo\u003c\/strong\u003e show at the \"Montecitorio\" club in Rome, and in November of the same year, again in \u003cstrong\u003ea solo show\u003c\/strong\u003e , at the \"Ufficiali della Marina Militare\" club in Livorno. In December, she was awarded the \"Thirty Best Artists of the Year\" \u003cstrong\u003etrophy\u003c\/strong\u003e , organized by \"Arteuropa\" in Milan. In May \u003cstrong\u003e1989\u003c\/strong\u003e , she again participated in the \"Medusa Aurea Award\" and won \u003cstrong\u003ethird prize\u003c\/strong\u003e .\r \nIn \u003cstrong\u003e1991\u003c\/strong\u003e he participated in a \u003cstrong\u003esemi-solo\u003c\/strong\u003e exhibition at the \"Il Quadriportico\" gallery on Via S. Sebastiano (Piazza di Spagna), Rome. In \u003cstrong\u003e1992\u003c\/strong\u003e he exhibited his works in another \u003cstrong\u003esolo\u003c\/strong\u003e exhibition at the \"Il Canovaccio\" gallery on Via delle Colonnette, Rome. In June \u003cstrong\u003e1994\u003c\/strong\u003e he exhibited again in person at the \"Il Compasso\" gallery in Rome and, immediately after, in a group exhibition at the \"Il Canovaccio\" gallery. In June, September, and December of the same year, he participated in several group exhibitions at the \"Il Compasso\" art studio in Rome. In December \u003cstrong\u003e1995\u003c\/strong\u003e he exhibited his works again in a \u003cstrong\u003esolo\u003c\/strong\u003e exhibition at the \"Art Gallery\" on Via Margutta 102, Rome. Immediately afterwards he participated in the group exhibition \"Artisti in mostra,\" organized to mark the bicentenary of John Keats's birth at the \"Quadrato di idea\" cultural center on Via Panisperna, Rome.\r \nOn November 7, \u003cstrong\u003e1996,\u003c\/strong\u003e he opened another \u003cstrong\u003esolo\u003c\/strong\u003e exhibition in Milan at the \"Ars Italica\" gallery on Via Marconi, near Piazza Duomo. In January \u003cstrong\u003e1997,\u003c\/strong\u003e he participated in the 2nd International Biennial of Contemporary Art, organized by CIAC at the \"Sale del Bramante\" in Rome. On February 8 of the same year, he participated in the cultural event \"The Techniques of the 20th Century\" at the \"Quadrato di Idea\" cultural center on Via Panisperna in Rome. In December, he participated in the \"Natale a Roma\" exhibition organized by CIAC at the Conference Hall of the Province of Rome, Palazzo Valentini, earning a \u003cstrong\u003esilver star\u003c\/strong\u003e .\r \nIn \u003cstrong\u003e1998,\u003c\/strong\u003e he participated in three more group exhibitions and exhibited twice \u003cstrong\u003ein person\u003c\/strong\u003e . The first was in May in Rome, at the \"Gilda Arte\" on Via Mario dei Fiori, and the second in Bergamo, at the Provincial Department of Culture. In May \u003cstrong\u003e1999\u003c\/strong\u003e , again in Rome, he participated in the \"Artitalia\" award ceremony at the Bramante Halls.\n In May \u003cstrong\u003e2000\u003c\/strong\u003e he exhibited in \u003cstrong\u003ea semi-personal exhibition\u003c\/strong\u003e at the Gesù e Maria gallery in Via del Corso, 45 in Rome and in June at the III Roman Biennial at the \"Sale del Bramante\" in Rome, obtaining a \u003cstrong\u003esilver medal\u003c\/strong\u003e . In November at the artists' church: in the sacristy of Santa Maria in Montesanto, also in Rome, he exhibited in the company of a sculptor and at the end of the year he participated in the exhibition \"Homage to Rome\" at the \"Gesù e Maria\" gallery in Via del Corso.\r \nIn January \u003cstrong\u003e2001\u003c\/strong\u003e he participated in the exhibition \"Jubilee Events\" at the gallery of the International Academy of St. Augustine in Via del Corso, 45 Rome and in February he inaugurated a \u003cstrong\u003esolo\u003c\/strong\u003e exhibition at the \"Il Quadriportico\" gallery of the San Giuseppe Demerode Institute near Piazza di Spagna in Rome. He subsequently participated in three group exhibitions. The first was abroad: at the \"Italian Art\" exhibition at Porta Westfalica for \"Bella Italia\" in Minden, Germany. The second in March in Rome: \"Goal\" organized by the Gangemi publishing house at the cultural center of the magazine \"Idea\" in Via Panisperna and the third in June: \"Solidarity with Four Legs\" organized by ETLI at Palazzo Valentini, also in Rome. At the end of the year, in November, another \u003cstrong\u003esemi-solo\u003c\/strong\u003e exhibition was inaugurated at the \"Gesús e Maria\" gallery in Via del Corso in Rome.\r \nThe following year,\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn 2002\u003c\/strong\u003e , the artist was privileged to donate to His Holiness Pope John Paul II one of his works, which had been deeply felt, created, and dedicated to him during his meetings with young people. The work depicts His Holiness in a portrait in the paternal act of pastoral welcome and blessing of a crowd of exultant young people. On October 9, during a beautiful audience in St. Peter's Square, the artist was able to personally present the work to the Holy Father and receive the Apostolic Blessing along with his entire family.\n In January \u003cstrong\u003e2003\u003c\/strong\u003e he participated in the exhibition \"The Crusades in Time and Current Affairs\" at the International Academy of Saint Augustine in Via del Corso in Rome.\r \nIn January \u003cstrong\u003e2004,\u003c\/strong\u003e he participated in the exhibition dedicated to \"Human flight from Icarus to our days\" at the Gesù e Maria gallery, and was awarded a \u003cstrong\u003esilver plaque donated by the Senate of the Republic\u003c\/strong\u003e . In March of the same year, the artist completed an oil painting of considerable size: 1.30 x 2.30 m. The work tells the story of an ancient family whose roots date back to the last century of the first millennium. In the form of a family tree illustrated with symbols, objects, references, weapons, cartouches and coats of arms, the artist recounts the succession of the main events that have characterized its life for more than a millennium. Furthermore, on May 4th, he inaugurated a solo \u003cstrong\u003eexhibition\u003c\/strong\u003e at the same gallery.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003egallery in Via del Corso, Rome.\r \nIn \u003cstrong\u003e2005,\u003c\/strong\u003e she participated in the exhibition \"The Navy in Time and Current Affairs,\" which opened in April at the Italian Navy Officers' Club in Rome. After touring ten Italian naval bases, she returned to Rome on December 10th to attend the awards ceremony at the \"Studio del Canova.\" The artist received \u003cstrong\u003ea\u003c\/strong\u003e \" \u003cstrong\u003eCrest\u003c\/strong\u003e \" as a prize, donated by the clubs hosting the exhibition.\n In \u003cstrong\u003e2006\u003c\/strong\u003e , the artist participated in the \"Art and Sport from Olimpia to the Present Day\" exhibition, held on January 10th at the Sala Zanardelli in the Vittoriano complex in Rome, and won a \u003cstrong\u003ecup\u003c\/strong\u003e donated by the Sant'Agostino International Academy. He also participated in the Olimpia Art Standing exhibition, organized by Mediapolis and inaugurated in February at the Hotel Luna in Oleggio Castello (Stresa).\r \nIn March \u003cstrong\u003e2007\u003c\/strong\u003e the artist exhibited his numerous works in a \u003cstrong\u003esolo anthology\u003c\/strong\u003e exhibition in the Barbo apartment in Palazzo di Venezia in Rome.\r \nOn May 15th the artist participated in the international exhibition \"Interconfessional Meetings\" organized by the Director of the Sant Agostino International Academy Fiorello F. Ardizzon with the collaboration of Ruggero Romeo, at the Museum of Musical Instruments in Piazza Santa Croce in Geruasalemme in Rome. During the summer he participated in several exhibitions: the first in Monte Carlo at the \"Port Palace\" Hotel from June 30th to July 2nd, organized by the \"Echi d'Arte\" gallery of Palermo; the second in Anacapri at the \"San Nicola\" art gallery in via San Nicola n° 4 from July 1st to 22nd organized by the \"Crispi\" gallery of Rome and the third, also organized by the same gallery, in Fiuggi at the \"Silva Art Splendid\" Hotel from July 28th to August 20th. Furthermore, in Lombardy he participated in several artistic events curated by the \"Immagine Spazio Arte\" gallery of Cremona. Subsequently, in December, he participated in the exhibition: \"Music and Art\" organized by the International Academy of Sant' Agostino, at the Museum of Musical Instruments in Rome. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eIn February \u003cstrong\u003e2009\u003c\/strong\u003e , he participated in the artistic event: \"San Paolo \" Apostle of the Gentiles \" which was held in the San Macuto complex at the Chamber of Deputies; in June instead he opened a personal exhibition in the Sacristy of the Basilica of Santa Maria in Montesanto, in Piazza del Popolo, Rome\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e In November he participated in the international exhibition of Sacred Art\n \"Patrons of Europe and of the countries of the European Union, edited by Stefania Severi -\n Rome, Basilica of Santa Maria in Montesanto - Church of the Artists, from October 23 to November 16. The event then continued in Piazza Armerina, Diocesan Museum, from December 6 \u003cstrong\u003e, 2009\u003c\/strong\u003e to January 31, 2010. This year he participated in a group exhibition in Cremona at Palazzo Cattaneo from March 14 to 21 and in the \"marmo macchine\" fair in Carrara from April 24 to May 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eIn January \u003cstrong\u003e2011\u003c\/strong\u003e he participated in an exhibition organized by the \"Accademia Internazionale Sant' Agostino\" dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the Unification of Italy with two equestrian works, in the \"l' Agostiniana\" gallery in Piazza del Popolo in Rome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e The following year, \u003cstrong\u003e2012\u003c\/strong\u003e , a \u003cstrong\u003esolo\u003c\/strong\u003e exhibition opened at the same gallery on October 23rd, once again sponsored by the Sant'Agostino International Academy and presented by engineer Fiorello F. Ardizzon and Dr. Ruggero Romeo. Forty oil paintings and twenty watercolors were presented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eIn May \u003cstrong\u003e2014,\u003c\/strong\u003e she participated in the artistic event: \"VIII Capitolium Award 2014\" organized by \"Arte in Cammino\". President and creator: Professor Angela Chiassai. Under the patronage of Rome Capital, the Province of Rome, and the Lazio Region, it took place with the patronage of Rome Capital, the Province of Rome, and the Lazio Region, at the \"L'Agostiniana\" Gallery in Piazza del Popolo, Rome. The artist won a \u003cstrong\u003ecup\u003c\/strong\u003e as a prize for compositional and landscape art. Critical contributions: Professor Mara Ferloni, architect Barbara Righetti, Dr. Vittorio Esposito, Dr. Luigi Martucci, Dr. Pierluca Righetti.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raffaelli Giovanna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56211452526978,"sku":"GRAF001","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/7065\/3058\/files\/P_20171219_184027.jpg?v=1768400017","url":"https:\/\/cjfh11-ee.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/giovanna-raffaelli-documenti-e-parabole","provider":"Venderequadri","version":"1.0","type":"link"}