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MARIA LUISA COLLEONI

BIOGRAPHY


Marialuisa Colleoni was born in Bergamo on 24-4-1943 in a family of ancient imperial nobility (that can be traced back before the year 1000) The most famous historical character of the House was the leader Bartolomeo Colleoni to whom the famous sculptor Andrea Verrocchio dedicated a work defined the most beautiful equestrian statue of all times and he himself commissioned the great architect Amedeo Amedei to build his funeral chapel in the heart of Bergamo Alta, jewel of the comacina art.It seems that the DNA of the Leader, a brave man, perspicacious, lover of adventure and challenges has been passed to his last descendant who has taken the opportunity of this event to challenge herself as an artist debuting in competition with others already established.

Marialuisa Colleoni is an architect, graduated from the Faculty of Architecture in Venice, she has concentrated her work on the restoration and renovation of old buildings sometimes even taking care of the interior decoration (colors, furniture, etc..).For a short period she devoted herself to designing interior furnishings.Lover of the ancient art works of which she is a collector, she also owns antiques and paintings by famous artists: a family tree of the family of Tiepolo, a portrait of an ancestor of FraGalgario, a Nativity by Tiziano.


The four seasons of J. Bassano, a Venus attributed to Titiano V., a Last Supper also attributed to Palma il Vecchio, a battle of Burghignone, of the Cifrondi etc.Recently, through friends, lovers of modern and contemporary art, she has had the opportunity to get closer to art and has been encouraged to experiment with a work for the Assisi Endurance Lifestyle 2009. She lived for many years in Bergamo Alta but a few years ago she moved the countryside pandering her sensitive character towards nature and animals.
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WORKS

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