A dinner party conversation led to Florence masterpieces being shown at Belen art gallery

Lauren Costantino, The Miami Herald, September 15, 2023

Federico Gandolfi Vannini and his wife Daisy Beatriz Díaz were out to dinner in Coral Gables one evening with the president of Belen, where their two sons attend, and the conversation turned to art.

Vannini, who happens to be a fourth-generation art dealer from Florence who moved to Miami with his family during the pandemic, showed Father Guillermo García-Tuñón one of his paintings. Some small talk and a few glasses of wine later, the idea to bring a classical art exhibition to Belen Jesuit Preparatory School in west Miami-Dade was born.

 

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