Michelangelo Sculptor

Cristina Acidini Luchinat is sovrintendente of the Florence Museums. She directs the Opificio delle Pietre Dure in Florence, a national institute devoted to conservation. The director of important conservation work and author of numerous publications, she has had various assignments in Italy and abroad in the fields of conservation and museum management. She is a member of prestigious cultural institutions, including the ancient Accademia delle Arti del Disegno in Florence, and has received numerous honours and prizes. Aurelio Amendola's long career as a photographer has largely been devoted to the figurative arts.