Sculpture of Bocelli auctioned for 700, 000 euros
(AGI) Rome, Sept. 24 - A sculpture of Andrea Bocelli has beenauctioned for 700,000 euros at a charity in Florence. Thelife-size statue in marble was sold during the second CelebrityFight Night Italy benefit. It represents the Italian tenorsitting on the famous 'Proust' armchair by Alessandro Mendini.The money will be used by the Andrea Bocelli Foundation tobuild two schools in remote communities in Haiti, wherecurrently no education is available. The foundation will alsocontinue its intervention in three other communities on theCaribbean island, providing education, food and healthcare to2,550 children. The artwork,