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Giacomo Torelli

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Italian stage designer, engineer, and architect (1608-1678)

ItalyArchitectsLived 1608 to 1678 · aged 69
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Giacomo Torelli was an Italian stage designer, scenery painter, engineer, and architect.

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Set design for La finta pazza (Paris, 1645)Set design for La finta pazza (Paris, 1645)Torelli's set design for Act 5 of Pierre Corneille's Andromède as performed at the Petit-Bourbon in 1650Torelli's set design for Act 5 of Pierre Corneille's Andromède as performed at the Petit-Bourbon in 1650Design for a theater set created by Giacomo Torelli da Fano for the ballet 'Les Noces de Thétis', from 'Décorations et machines aprestées aux nopces de Tétis, Ballet Royal' 1654Design for a theater set created by Giacomo Torelli da Fano for the ballet 'Les Noces de Thétis', from 'Décorations et machines aprestées aux nopces de Tétis, Ballet Royal' 1654Teatro di Fano(designed by Torelli)Teatro di Fano(designed by Torelli)

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About this person

Giacomo Torelli was an Italian stage designer, scenery painter, engineer, and architect. His work in stage design, particularly his designs of machinery for creating spectacular scenery changes and other special effects, was extensively engraved and hence survives as the most complete record of mid-seventeenth-century set design.

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Italy
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Architects
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Architect
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deceased
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Lived 1608 to 1678 · aged 69
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