Elio Martinelli is a great Italian designer of the twentieth century, renowned worldwide. He marked the design world for his simple and elegant lamps. It is mainly the Serpente (1965), 2764 (1965), 660 (1972), Panthos (1983) or Penombra (1987) lamps that made him famous. These design icons are the result of true technological and aesthetic research.
Elio Martinelli studied at industrial and art schools. In particular, he graduated as a set designer at the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence. Quickly noticed for his rigorous genius, Elio Martinelli has collaborated with various renowned designers, such as Gae Aulenti, Sergio Asti and Luc Ramael, and has won numerous awards.
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