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L'Andromeda

L'Andromeda

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ISBN10: 1024005461
ISBN13: 9781024005462
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Italian

L'Andromeda is a 17th-century Italian drama by Ascanio Pio, featuring music by Michelangelo Rossi and stage design by Francesco Guitti. This work represents a significant example of early opera and theatrical spectacle during the Baroque era. L'Andromeda, based on classical mythology, was first performed in 1639 and showcases the artistic fusion of poetry, music, and visual arts characteristic of the period. The play offers insights into the cultural values and aesthetic preferences of its time. It remains a valuable resource for scholars interested in the history of opera, Italian literature, and the development of theatrical performance.

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