{"product_id":"elegia-fantastica-hardcover","title":"Elegia Fantastica - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmanuele Scorcelletti\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer), \u003cb\u003eCyril Drouhet\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003eDenis Curti\u003c\/b\u003e (Preface by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eWhen I picture my region, I simply look, I don't think: I let my heart direct me and life unfold. This country awakens in me a deep emotion. There, time stops. I become a child again, everything amazes me. This is timeless Italy\u003c\/i\u003e\", explains Emanuele Scorcelletti.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmanuele Scorcelletti's book thus presents a deep and meticulous photographic journey in black and white that touches on one of the most current reflections of contemporary man on the importance of places as fundamental elements to define his personal approach of existence. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Marches are therefore the protagonists of research on the notion of place, studied in the relationships it establishes with the individuals who live there, who have lived there or who have forged strong ties with it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the title of the project suggests, the book is offered as a poetic composition which, as in the most refined elegies, is divided into two parts: that of memory and that of vision, the first melancholy and evocative, the second fiery and exalted. Classic images with balanced geometries characterize the first section of the book, while the shots in the second section are loaded with expressionistic and vibrant tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn of an Italian mother from Friuli and a father born in Jesi, in the Marches, \u003cb\u003eEmanuele Scorcelletti \u003c\/b\u003ereturns with this project to the lands and roots of his paternal family for a tribute carried by great emotion. This emotion is the one that has attached him since his childhood to the passion for the image, first the cinema of Fellini, which his mother venerated, then the photography, that of Mario Giacomelli that he met in Senigallia, Henri Cartier-Bresson and Jacques-Henri Lartigue, his masters. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMember of the Gamma photo agency from 1989 to 2009, internationally recognized for his photos of film and fashion stars, he received in 2003 the prestigious World Press prize in the \"Arts and Culture\" category for his black and white photo of Sharon Stone walking the carpet at the Cannes Film Festival. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut make no mistake about it, what moves Emanuele is above all otherness and everything that deeply affects people, \"places and people\", whether documenting the Carnival of Venice (in its early stages), a tree planting program in the Tamil Nadu region of India for the French Yves Rocher Foundation (2017), the General States of Women for French ELLE Magazine (2010) or the relationship between man and nature (exhibition Equus in La Gacilly Festival, France, 2017). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCyril Drouhet\u003c\/b\u003e is director of photography of the\u003ci\u003e Figaro Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, part of one of the most important French media. He is also a curator.\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimona Cardinali \u003c\/b\u003eis an Art Historian at the Civic Museums in Palazzo Pianetti, Jesi (Italy).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDenis Curti\u003c\/b\u003e is director of the monthly \"\u003ci\u003eIl Fotografo\u003c\/i\u003e\" and artistic director of the \"\u003ci\u003eCasa dei tre Oci\u003c\/i\u003e\" in Venice, artistic director of the Photography Festival of Capri.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 06, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47176712913145,"sku":"9782490952038","price":73.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/4IF2s_Weo29782490952038.webp?v=1767686447","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/elegia-fantastica-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}