Author Description

The story used to illustrate the origami in this book was inspired by Beauty and the Beast, published in 1756 by the writer Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont... In more recent times, the story of Belle has inspired various new versions (also for the screen)--including the popular ones by Walt Disney... Everything s made even more engaging for this book thanks to the very original illustrations by La studio and the models conceived by Pasquale D'Auria. He is one of the most renowned Italian origami artists...