Contemporary Italian Blacksmiths Aithor: Antonello Rizzo   There is more great art work in Italy than in any other country in the world. Italians, as a people, take art. artisanship, and the respect for the beauty of form very, very seriously. They grow up surrounded by art and beauty which has a profound effect on every Italian. They expect the same beauty and artistry in all aspects of their lives. Italian artists have a culture which fosters, from early childhood, a love and appreciation of art. “Contemporary Italian Blacksmiths” is a collection which showcases the work of artists with very different styles. We wish for you to admire, study and be inspired by their work.