_Garolla Federico, photographer

(1925-2012) italian photographer. Started as a journalist in Naples,his native town.Moved to Milano&turned to photojournalism.Made many reportages for prestigious italian&international magazines(ParisMatch,NationalGeographic,The Stern).The 1st director of Foto Italia.Documented the birth of italian fashion(young stylist in their ateliers,models on the streets).Portrayed the Italian cultural life(series of "photo-tales" dedicated to them)&ordinary people living through the after-war years(about 200.000 snaps).Made documents fot tv RAI(news surveys,art reportages:museums,architecture).Cooperate with specialized publishers(De Agostini).Started his own publishing house(guides to italian museums).Lately worked with daughter Isabella at the digitalisation of the own huge archives.
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Palermo, 1960, The dog of Baroness Alessandra Wolf-Stomerse, wife of Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, author of “Il gattopardo”. Photo by Federico Garolla.
Italian parliamentary elections of 1953: Piazza Grande after a meeting of the Communist Party, Bologna, 1953. Photo by Federico Garolla.
Segesta, 1960, Itinerary Garibaldino, The temple of Segesta, on the road between Marsala and Palermo. Photo by Federico Garolla.
Talamone, 1960, In this piazza Garibaldi stopped and consumed in the nearby inn a breakfast on 7 May 1860. Photo by Federico Garolla.
Castle of Romena, Val d'Arno, 1959. Photo by Federico Garolla.
Castle of Romena, Arezzo, 1959 . Photo by Federico Garolla.
Rome, Italy, 1959, The actress Elsa Martinelli with the cat in her villa on the Via Appia. Photo by Federico Garolla.
Roma, Italia, 1959, Il compositore Ildebrando Pizzetti nella sua casa a Villa Borghese. Photo by Federico Garolla.
Roma, Italia, 1961, Goffredo Bellonci. Photo by Federico Garolla.
Maria Bellonci with her cat on the terrace of her house, Rome, Italy, 1961.
Goffredo and Maria Bellonci in Rome, 1961. Photo by Federico Garolla.
Roma, Italia, 1961, Goffredo e Maria Bellonci. Photo by Federico Garolla.
Roma, Italia, 1961, Goffredo e Maria Bellonci. Photo by Federico Garolla.
Rome, Italy, 1962, The actress Mara Berni in her home. Photo by Federico Garolla.
Sanremo, Liguria, Italia, 1959, Il regista Xavier Cugat con il suo cane. Photo by Federico Garolla.