Ragusa mourns photographer Giuseppe Leone: city mourning, cathedral funeral

The article talks about the passing of the photographer Giuseppe Leone, known as “Maestro,” and the impact of his work on the community of Ragusa, Sicily. His son Nicola shared a heartfelt message on social media expressing his admiration for his father’s work. The city mourns his loss and the mayor has declared a day of mourning on the day of his funeral. Leone’s legacy includes over fifty books and numerous exhibitions, capturing the essence of Sicily through his black and white photographs. Fellow photographer Tony Gentile also expressed his grief and admiration for Leone’s work. The article also includes a photo taken by Leone in 1980, titled “Dry Stone Walls.”

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Ragusa si prepara all’addio al fotografo Giuseppe Leone: lutto cittadino, funerali in cattedrale

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