ed. Monique Kouznetzoff - Monica Bellucci - New York, Rizzoli Intrnational Publishers, 2016 - reprint - 254 pp - 170 images - Hardcover with dust jacket - Size: 33.5 × 26.5 cm - text in English - Introduction by Giuseppe Tornatore. Condition: Near mint. Monica Bellucci (Città di Castello, 30 September 1964) is an Italian supermodel and actress. Bellucci was born in Città di Castello, Umbria, Italy, as a daughter of Maria Gustinelli, a painter, and Luigi Bellucci, who owned a trucking company. At the age of eighteenth she started studying law at the University of Perugia. She was a part-time model at the Liceo Classico from the age of sixteen. Two years later, however, she quit her studies and moved to Milan, where she signed a contract with the modelling agency Elite. She also took acting classes. Bellucci was best known in Italy and France in the 1990s. Her role in the film “l'Appartement” made her famous across Europe. Bellucci also appeared in American films from 2000. Shipping: Registered.