A plaque commemorating a master artisan

"Here Giuseppe Maioli, Artisan and Master, Lived, Worked, and Suffered for Art"

Giuseppe Maioli, together with Fiorenzo Bartollozi, led one of the most important Italian workshops for the creation and restoration of fine furnishings and objects of art.   Their Florence workshop is marked by this plaque, which demonstrates the great respect that the city continues to hold for artistic integrity and dedication to the finest traditions of Italian craftmanship.

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