Pietro Righini
Pietro Righini (2 August 1683 - 20 December 1742) was an Italian architect and scenic designer. Pietro Righini was born in Parma, he was active as a scenic designer with both the Teatro Regio di Torino and the Teatro di San Carlo. He painted the scenes to Bajazet and the Nino Drammi by Francesco Gambarini in 1719-1720.
Pietro Righini
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- Pietro Righini was born on 2 August 1683. · Parma.
- Died
- Pietro Righini died on 20 December 1742.
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- Italy
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- architect
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Pietro Righini (2 August 1683 - 20 December 1742) was an Italian architect and scenic designer. Pietro Righini was born in Parma, he was active as a scenic designer with both the Teatro Regio di Torino and the Teatro di San Carlo. He painted the scenes to Bajazet and the Nino Drammi by Francesco Gambarini in 1719-1720.
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Among his pupils is Vincenzo Dal Rè. Several of his scenes were popularized as engravings by German artist Martin Engelbrecht.
Work by Pietro Righini is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago and National Gallery of Canada.
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1683
Pietro Righini was born on 2 August 1683.
1742
Pietro Righini died on 20 December 1742.
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Pietro Righini was born at Parma.
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- 1.Pietro Righini.
- 2.Gli artisti italiani e stranieri negli stati estensi catalogo storico ... By Giuseppe Campori, page 407.
- 3.Architectural and Ornament Drawings: Juvarra, Vanvitelli, the Bibiena Family, by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Mary L. Myers, page 41.
- 4.Steen, Charlie R. A Cultural History of Early Modern Europe. Routledge. 2019. 9781000733334.
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