Anatomical Theatre of the Archiginnasio

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The Anatomical Theatre of the Archiginnasio is a historic 17th-century wooden lecture hall in Bologna, Italy, renowned for its ornate carvings and use as a venue for anatomy lessons at the University of Bologna.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anatomical theatre
historic building interior
lecture hall
architecturalStyle Baroque
associatedWith University of Bologna medical faculty NERFINISHED
history of medicine
builtIn 17th century
city Bologna NERFINISHED
commissionedBy University of Bologna NERFINISHED
constructionEnd 1638
constructionStart 1637
country Italy
dedicatedTo anatomical study
eraOfUseAsTeachingSpace 17th century
18th century
feature canopy over the professor's chair
ceiling decorations
central dissection table
ornate carvings
tiered seating
wooden statues
floorPlan amphitheatre
function museum space
hasType university anatomical theatre
heritageStatus tourist attraction
historicalPeriod Early Modern period
languageOfSignage Italian
locatedIn Archiginnasio of Bologna NERFINISHED
Bologna NERFINISHED
Emilia-Romagna
Italy
material wood
notableFor Baroque woodwork
historic medical education
sculpted anatomical figures
openToPublic yes
originalFunction university lecture hall
ownership Municipality of Bologna NERFINISHED
partOf University of Bologna NERFINISHED
historic center of Bologna NERFINISHED
region Northern Italy NERFINISHED
tourismCategory cultural heritage site
usedFor anatomy lessons
medical teaching
public dissections

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Archiginnasio of Bologna hasPart Anatomical Theatre of the Archiginnasio