page_title: Rafael Pi Belda
section_title: Education
hierarchical_section_title: Rafael Pi Belda / Biography / Education
caption_attribution_description: Español: "Ahí queda eso", Rafael Pi Belda. Tamaño: 50cm de alto. Material: bronce. Colección particular.
context_page_description: Rafael Pi Belda was a Spanish sculptor. He studied beaux-arts in Valencia under the guidance of Enrique Pérez Comendador and José Ortells López. His works are mainly figurative.
context_section_description: From the age of sixteen, he attended the workshops of sculptor Carmelo Vicent, where he learnt the techniques of model-making, carving and relief as a preparation for the entrance examination to Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Carlos de Valencia. Between 1947 (aged 18) and 1952 he specialised in sculpture at that school under the tuition of Octavio Vicent, Carmelo Vicent, Enrique Giner and Manuel Beltrán among others.
  In 1952 he received a study grant from the regional government of Valencia that allowed him to pursue his education in Madrid and in Italy.
caption: Ahí queda eso, Rafael Pi Belda (private collection).
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