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Giovanna Collection

"Giovanna: A Name That Echoes Through Time" From the captivating performances of Edith Piaf to the enchanting brushstrokes of Thomas Gainsborough

Background imageGiovanna Collection: Edith Piaf Photo

Edith Piaf Photo
(born Edith Giovanna Gassion) changed name to Piaf (= slang for sparrow): popular French singer

Background imageGiovanna Collection: EDITH PIAF (1915-1963). Nee Edith Giovanna Gassion. Photographed in concert, 1961

EDITH PIAF (1915-1963). Nee Edith Giovanna Gassion. Photographed in concert, 1961

Background imageGiovanna Collection: GARZONI, Giovanna

GARZONI, Giovanna (1600-1670). Still Life with Broad Bean. 17th c. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. ITALY. TUSCANY. Florence. Pitti Palace

Background imageGiovanna Collection: Giovanna Baccelli, 1782. Artist: Thomas Gainsborough

Giovanna Baccelli, 1782. Artist: Thomas Gainsborough
Giovanna Baccelli, 1782. Portrait of the famous dancer, Giovanna Baccelli, wearing her costume for Les Amans, a ballet she performed in London in 1780-1781

Background imageGiovanna Collection: GIOVANNA DI NAPOLI

GIOVANNA DI NAPOLI
15-year old Giovanna (Joanna) cedes her dominions to pope Clemens VI ; in return he crowns her queen of Naples which she rules till her death, marrying frequently. Date: 1343

Background imageGiovanna Collection: The Sovereigns of Italy and the Princesses in Rhodes, where they received delirious receptions

The Sovereigns of Italy and the Princesses in Rhodes, where they received delirious receptions from the population
2783495 The Sovereigns of Italy and the Princesses in Rhodes, where they received delirious receptions from the population (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageGiovanna Collection: The Horsewoman, 1832, (1965). Creator: Karl Briullov

The Horsewoman, 1832, (1965). Creator: Karl Briullov
The Horsewoman, 1832, (1965). Portrait of Giovanna Pacini, foster-child of Countess J.P. Samoylova, a friend of the painters

Background imageGiovanna Collection: La Famille Bellelli, c1867. Artist: Edgar Degas

La Famille Bellelli, c1867. Artist: Edgar Degas
La Famille Bellelli, c1867. Painting held at the Musee d Orsay, Paris. From The Life and Work of Edgar Degas, by J. B. Manson. [The Studio Limited, London, 1927]

Background imageGiovanna Collection: Giovanna Bellelli, 1856. Artist: Edgar Degas

Giovanna Bellelli, 1856. Artist: Edgar Degas
Giovanna Bellelli, 1856. Portrait of Nini, the artists cousin. From the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageGiovanna Collection: Girl cat arms 1862 oil canvas 60 x 48 cm Inscribed

Girl cat arms 1862 oil canvas 60 x 48 cm Inscribed
Girl with cat in her arms, 1862, oil on canvas, 60 x 48 cm, Inscribed, signed and dated above: GIOVANNA RINALDI PINX. E STUCKELBERG IN

Background imageGiovanna Collection: King Boris III of Bulgaria with wife Giovanna de Savoie

King Boris III of Bulgaria with wife Giovanna de Savoie
King Boris III of Bulgaria (1894-1943) (reigned 1918-1943) pictured with wife Giovanna de Savoie (daughter of Victor Emmanuel III of Italy) (1907-2000) Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGiovanna Collection: EDITH PIAF (1915-1963). Nee Edith Giovanna Gassion

EDITH PIAF (1915-1963). Nee Edith Giovanna Gassion. French singer and actress. Photographed in 1946

Background imageGiovanna Collection: The Children of the King and Queen of Italy

The Children of the King and Queen of Italy (from left): Princess Yolanda of Savoy (1901-1986), Princess Giovanna (1907-2000) (later the Tsaritsa of Bulgaria)

Background imageGiovanna Collection: Giovanna Baccelli

Giovanna Baccelli
Signora GIOVANNA BACCELLI Italian dancer, mistress of the duke of Dorset, caught in mid-dance in this delightful portrait by Gainsborough. Date: ? - 1801

Background imageGiovanna Collection: Still Life with Bowl of Citrons

Still Life with Bowl of Citrons; Giovanna Garzoni, Italian, 1600 - 1670; Italy, Europe; late 1640s; Tempera on vellum; Unframed: 27.6 x 35.6 cm (10 7/8 x 14 in.)

Background imageGiovanna Collection: Westland Sea King of the Royal Navy from 824 Naval Air Squad

Westland Sea King of the Royal Navy from 824 Naval Air Squadron, HMS Ark Royal, prepares to winch the six-man crew of the 600ton Giovanna Assenzo

Background imageGiovanna Collection: Ghirlandaio, Giovanna Tornabuoni 1488

Ghirlandaio, Giovanna Tornabuoni 1488

Background imageGiovanna Collection: DEGAS, Edgar (1834-1917). The Bellelli Family

DEGAS, Edgar (1834-1917). The Bellelli Family (La famille Bellelli). 1858 - 1867. Baron Genaro Bellelli (1812-1875), Senator of the Italian Kingdom; his wife Clotilde Laure De Gas (1814-1897)

Background imageGiovanna Collection: ÔÇ░DITH PIAF (1915-1963). N e Edith Giovanna Gassion. French singer and actress

ÔÇ░DITH PIAF (1915-1963). N e Edith Giovanna Gassion. French singer and actress. Photographed in 1946
ÔÇ░DITH PIAF (1915-1963). N© e Edith Giovanna Gassion. French singer and actress. Photographed in 1946

Background imageGiovanna Collection: ÔÇ░DITH PIAF (1915-1962). N e ÔÇ░dith Giovanna Gassion. French singer and actress

ÔÇ░DITH PIAF (1915-1962). N e ÔÇ░dith Giovanna Gassion. French singer and actress
ÔÇ░DITH PIAF (1915-1962). N© e ÔÇ░dith Giovanna Gassion. French singer and actress. Photographed in performancee at Reims, France, 15 June 1962

Background imageGiovanna Collection: Giovanna Visits Clemens

Giovanna Visits Clemens
Giovanna de Napoli, unblest with an heir, surrenders her lands to Pope Clemens VI at Avignon, France

Background imageGiovanna Collection: Giovanna of Bulgaria

Giovanna of Bulgaria
GIOVANNA, PRINCESS OF ITALY Italian princess, queen of Boris III, whom she married in 1930; mother of Simeon II

Background imageGiovanna Collection: Titians Daughter

Titians Daughter
GIOVANNA VECELLI(O) Daughter of Titian



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"Giovanna: A Name That Echoes Through Time" From the captivating performances of Edith Piaf to the enchanting brushstrokes of Thomas Gainsborough, the name Giovanna has left an indelible mark on history. Born Edith Giovanna Gassion, Piaf's powerful voice resonated with audiences worldwide, capturing hearts and souls during her concert in 1961. But Giovanna is not limited to the world of music alone. Garzoni, known as Giovanna, showcased her artistic prowess through mesmerizing paintings that continue to inspire generations. Meanwhile, King Boris III of Bulgaria found solace and love in his wife Giovanna de Savoie, their union a symbol of strength and unity. In Rhodes, Italy's sovereigns basked in adoration from a delirious population. The vibrant lithograph captures this momentous occasion where even Princesses were swept up in the fervor surrounding them. Giovanna's allure extends beyond art and royalty; it also finds its place among equestrian elegance. Karl Briullov immortalized "The Horsewoman" in 1832 - a masterpiece that showcases both grace and power intertwined seamlessly. Edgar Degas' brush strokes bring us closer to reality with "La Famille Bellelli. " Among this family portrait stands young Giovanna Bellelli herself - her innocence captured forever within Degas' canvas. And let us not forget about the children who bear witness to history unfolding before their eyes - like those born into Italian royalty or talented individuals such as Giovanni Baccelli whose legacy lives on through time. Through various mediums and moments throughout history, one thing remains constant: Giovanna leaves an everlasting impression wherever she appears. Her name carries stories untold yet waiting to be discovered by those willing to listen closely.