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Serlio
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Serlio (Italian) [ˈserʎo]
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(Biographies / Serlio, Sebastiano (1475-1554) M, Italian, ARCHITECTURE: architect, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) Sebastiano. 1475-1554, Italian architect and painter, best known for his treatise Complete Works on Architecture and Perspective (1537-75), the first to set out the principles of classical architecture and to give rules for their application


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Building upon Hart and Hicks's earlier translation of Sebastiano Serlio on Architecture, Palladio's Rome further animates the architect's five "cultural pilgrimages" to Rome between 1541 and 1554, with his Vicentine humanist patrons, Giangiorgio Trissino and Daniele Barbaro.
Bertani's theater followed by only a decade the theater that Sebastiano Serlio had erected in a palace in Vicenza in 1539.
The Renaissance theorist Sebastiano Serlio was responsible for the dissemination of the new concept of theatrical space that reinforced the idea that the stage represented a whole city of which the playing area may only have been a street or a square.
 
 
 
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