LUIGI CARLON, an entrepreneur from Verona, receives the Masi Civiltà Veneta Prize for having combined an extraordinarily successful business career with a passion for art – a passion he has chosen to share with great and rare generosity with his fellow citizens and visitors alike when they arrive at the splendid Palazzo Maffei, driven by a deep conviction in the spiritual value of art and its benefits for everyone’s life.

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THE HISTORY OF THE AWARD

The awards began in 1981 with the Masi Civiltà Veneta Prize, given to personalities who had their origins in the Venetian territories or with venetian family or venetian by adoption, and who had distinguished themselves in the fields of literature, art, journalism, science, the performing arts and business.