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Carla De Benedetti
Carla De Benedetti (16 August 1932 – 22 November 2013) was an Italian photographer and photojournalist whose professional interests focused on architecture and interiors. In addition for decades De Benedetti did photographic and documentary research on the cultures of Africa. Early life and career Carla De Benedetti was born in Milan, Italy. Her mother, Susanna Teglio, was born near Lyon, in France. Her father, Arrigo De Benedetti, trained as an engineer and served as a Captain in the Italian artillery during World War I. In 1943 during World War II Italy was occupied by the German army. When the family learned they were about to be arrested by the Gestapo, the German secret police, they went into hiding. In December in the dead of night and winter they crossed the Alps mountains by foot and escaped into Switzerland. Carla De Benedetti studied architecture in the Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy and then photography at the Kunstgewerbeschule (today Zurich University o ...
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