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A wide and complete survey on stage design and theatrical heritage of the Marches region in central Italy,which, in the XIXth century, with a population of less than a million, had 113 functioning theatres. Following an historical essay on architectural design of theatres since classical age until XIXth century the book shows and explains 70 detailed records on now existing historical buildings in the Marches, most of them still preserving original stage machines and decorations realised between XVIIIth and XIXth century. The study also talks about famous scenic artists of the Baroque era, like Nicola Sabbatini from Pesaro, who first treatises perspective stage theory in Europe, or like Giacomo Torelli from Fano, the "grand sourcier" of the "scene mobili" at the court of Louis XIV, "Le Roi Soleil". Several colour pictures, plans and old engravings enrich this book, needful for every historian.
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Theatre, History of Architecture, Stage design, Opera, CurtainsTimes
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Il Teatro nelle Marche. Architettura, scenografia e spettacolo
1997, Nardini Editore - Fiesole (Firenze)
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in Italian
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A complete survey on theatrical architecture, stage design and spectacles in the Marche's region from XVI up to XIX century; with an exaustive cataloguing of all historical and existing theatres in every town. Essays on "Introduzione allo spazio del teatro"; "lo spazio del teatro nelle Marche. Dal teatro di piazza alla piazza del teatro"; "Scene, macchine, sipari, decorazioni"; "Una civiltà teatrale. Lo spettacolo nelle Marche". Hundreds of color photos, architectural plans, stage designs, decorations, ecc. Definitive.
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