Teatro Olimpico
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Teatro Olimpico is a Renaissance-era indoor theater in Vicenza, Italy, celebrated for its pioneering use of permanent perspective stage scenery and classical architectural design.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Renaissance architecture
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indoor theatre → theatre building → |
| architect |
Andrea Palladio
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| architecturalStyle |
Palladian architecture
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Renaissance NERFINISHED → |
| completedBy |
Vincenzo Scamozzi
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| constructionEnd |
1585
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| constructionStart |
1580
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| country |
Italy
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| dedicatedTo |
classical drama
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| designer |
Andrea Palladio
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| firstPerformance |
Oedipus Rex
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| firstPerformanceDate |
1585
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| floorPlanShape |
elliptical
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| hasDecoration |
classical columns
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reliefs depicting Olympian deities → stucco statues → |
| hasFeature |
classical architectural façade
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elliptical auditorium → permanent perspective stage scenery → proscenium-like stage opening → wooden stage set depicting streets of Thebes → |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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| heritageDesignationDate |
1994
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| inception |
1580
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| inspiredBy |
ancient Roman theatres
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| locatedIn |
Piazza Matteotti, Vicenza
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Veneto NERFINISHED → Vicenza NERFINISHED → |
| materialUsed |
plaster
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stucco → wood → |
| notableWorkOf |
Andrea Palladio
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| openingDate |
1585
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| ownedBy |
Comune di Vicenza
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| partOf |
City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto
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| patron |
Accademia Olimpica
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| seatingCapacity |
about 400
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| significance |
masterpiece of Palladian theatre design
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one of the earliest surviving indoor theatres in the world → pioneering use of permanent perspective scenery → |
| UNESCOSiteId |
Vicenza, City of Palladio
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| uses |
concerts
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cultural events → theatrical performances → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Vicenza
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contains |
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Andrea Palladio
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notableWork |