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Paola Stroppiana (Turin, 1974) is an art historian, journalist and independent curator. She graduated with honours in History of Medieval Art at the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy of the University of Turin with a thesis on sacred goldsmithing of the 15th century. In recent years she has dedicated much of her research to artist's jewellery and its historical contextualisation in Italy and on the international scene from the Second World War to the present day. On this subject she has curated exhibitions in the public and private spheres; in particular, he contributed to the monographic exhibition on Max Ernst at Palazzo Reale in Milan with an essay on goldsmith production and the relationship with sculpture (Max Ernst, 2023, Electa), she created the texts for publication on the Bollmann Collection and on Giovanni Corvaja for Florence Jewellery Week 2022; among others, she has curated the exhibitions GianCarlo Montebello, The Many Lives of a Brilliant Mind, (BABS Art Gallery, 2023), Golden Sculpture. Artist's Jewels for a New Renaissance (Galleria Nazionale delle Marche - Palazzo Ducale di Urbino, 2019, Gli Ori), Il Segno e l'Ornamento. The Jewels of Gio' Pomodoro at the Jewellery Museum of Vicenza (Basilica del Palladio, 2018, Gli Ori), Vertiginous Jewels, Ada Minola and the artistic avant-gardes in Turin after the Second World War (Civic Museum of Ancient Art of Turin - Palazzo Madama, Silvana Editoriale).