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    Giacomo Torelli (1 September 1608 – 17 June 1678) was an Italian stage designer, scenery painter, engineer, and architect. His work in stage design, particularly...
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  • Filippo di Matteo Torelli (1440–1468), Italian painter and illuminator Gabriele Torelli (1849–1931), Italian mathematician Giacomo Torelli (1608–1678), Italian...
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    by François Chauveau depicting the elaborate Baroque set designs of Giacomo Torelli. The play was commissioned by Cardinal Mazarin in 1648 but wasn't finished...
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    Giuseppe Torelli (22 April 1658 Verona – 8 February 1709) was an Italian violist, violinist, teacher, and composer of the middle Baroque era. Torelli is most...
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    and special effects accomplished via theatre machines designed by Giacomo Torelli. In February 1650, during the Fronde when all things Italian were suspect...
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    was Maestro di Cappella for sixty years. He was the teacher of Giuseppe Torelli and Giovanni Battista Martini. He was born in Bologna, then part of the...
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    the first time. The stage designs and visual effects were made by Giacomo Torelli and described in a 55-page booklet, the Cannocchiale per la finta pazza...
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    1662. In 1645 Mazarin brought to Paris the famous scenery designer Giacomo Torelli, who staged Sacrati's opera La finta pazza. In 1647, for Carnaval,...
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    Design for a theater set created by Giacomo Torelli for the ballet Les Noces de Thétis, from Décorations et machines aprestées aux nopces de Tétis, Ballet...
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    painter, sculptor and ceramist Ruggero Ruggeri (1871-1953), actor Giacomo Torelli (1608–78), set designer Franco Trappoli, Mayor of Fano (1980–83) and...
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