{"product_id":"leonardo-lucchi-verso-damasco-3","title":"Leonardo Lucchi - Towards Damascus","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e He studied at the Art Institute for Ceramics in Faenza and graduated in 1970. At the beginning of his artistic career he participated in several group exhibitions and held his first solo exhibitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e In 1989 he was invited to create a large \" \u003ci\u003eRisen Christ\"\u003c\/i\u003e and a \" \u003ci\u003eVia Crucis\"\u003c\/i\u003e for the Catholic Church of the Holy Trinity in Singapore; while for the Republic of San Marino he created two legal tender gold coins to commemorate the bicentenary of the French Revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFor his city, Cesena, he created bronze groups such as monuments to \u003ci\u003eDon Cesare Carlo Baronio\u003c\/i\u003e , to \u003ci\u003eSan Pio da Pietrelcina\u003c\/i\u003e , to \u003ci\u003eMother Teresa of Calcutta\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eSan Giovanni Battista\u003c\/i\u003e at the city's cathedral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e In 1991, he was invited by the Italian Academy of Applied Arts in London, exhibiting around thirty of his works. That same year, he inaugurated the renovated exhibition spaces in a former fishmonger's shop in Cesena with an exhibition. In June 2002, he inaugurated his new studio in the city center, in Piazza del Popolo, and in October he exhibited in Paris at the Galerie Sibony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e In 2003 he created the \u003ci\u003eMonument to the Fallen of the Second World War\u003c\/i\u003e located at the Terni Cemetery, in 2004 he exhibited again in Paris and in 2005 in various Swiss cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e The bronze \u003ci\u003eMonument to the Mothers and Widows of the Fallen and Missing in War\u003c\/i\u003e dates back to 2007 and was inaugurated on 20 October of that year in the \u003ci\u003eFranco Agosto\u003c\/i\u003e urban park in Forlì.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThroughout his career, he has exhibited in various Italian cities, including Modena, Rome, Venice, Florence, Ferrara, Milan, Bologna, Palermo, and Bari; and abroad, including London, Paris, Basel, and Ghent. His works are permanently on display at galleries in Italy, France, and Great Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Del Mastro Nino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56210612126082,"sku":"NDEL001","price":7800.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/7065\/3058\/files\/CCF-108052017_0000.jpg?v=1768391663","url":"https:\/\/venderequadri.it\/en\/products\/leonardo-lucchi-verso-damasco-3","provider":"Venderequadri","version":"1.0","type":"link"}