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The Gazzola prize

 The Gazzola Prize was established in 1979 in memory of Piero Gazzola, one of the greatest defenders of the conservation and restoration of historic monuments and sites, and a founder of ICOMOS. The prize is awarded every three years at the General Assembly of ICOMOS to an individual or a group of people who have worked together and contributed with distinction to the aims and objectives of ICOMOS. The beneficiary must be a member of ICOMOS and is chosen by the Selection Committee itself elected by the ICOMOS Board. The Prize is a commemorative medal and diploma, and has been previously awarded to:

  • Jean Trouvelot (1981)
  • Stanislas Lorentz (1984)
  • Masaru Sekino (1987)
  • Gertrude Tripp (1990)
  • Bernard Fielden (1993)
  • Ernest Allen Connally (1996)
  • Roland Silva (1999)
  • Cevat Erder (2003)
  • Ann Webster Smith (2005)
  • Carmen Añón Feliú (2008)
  • Nobuo Ito (2011)
  • Henry Cleere (2014)
  • Saleh Lamei Mostafa (2017)
  • Amund Sinding-Larsen (2020)
  • Tamás Fejérdy (2023)