Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico

Country: Italy (Italia)
Region: Veneto
City: Vicenza
Location: Piazza Matteotti 11

Designed 1580 by Andrea Palladio for the Accademia Olimpica, as the first single-standing roofed theatre of modern times. After Palladio's death in 1581, completed by his son Silla Palladio and, from 1584, Vincenzo Scamozzi to the original plans (but extended by a back stage area with characteristic street scenes). Opened 3 March 1585 with Sophocles's "Oidipous Tyrannos" with choral music by Gabrieli. 470 seats.

Notable world premieres:

  • Torquato Tasso: Il Re Torrismondo (1618)

Links: www.teatrolimpicovicenza.it, Wikipedia

Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpico - La prospettiva della Scena"
Publisher: A. Vescovi Edit., Vicenza
Type: Undivided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: from Vicenza to Trecento, 1903

Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpico"
Publisher: Ed. Antonio Rigon, Libreria della Stazione, Vicenza; 26094
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Not sent.

Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpico (particolare)"
Publisher: Prem. Edit. L. Chiovato, Vicenza; 17801
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
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Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Reverse Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpico"
Publisher: Editrice La Cartolibraria, Vicenza; 52696
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: from Vicenza to Bologna, 1916

Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Picture: ceiling
Reverse Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpico - Soffito"
Publisher: Prem. Edit. L. Chiovato, Vicenza; 13053
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
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Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpico - Statue"
Publisher: Edit. L. Chiovato, Vicenza; 30488
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
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Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Reverse Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpico - Loggia superiore (dettaglio)"
Publisher: Prem. Edit. L. Chiovato, Vicenza; 13067
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
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Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Reverse Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpico"
Publisher: Ed. ris. Cartoleria Franco, Vicenza
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: from Vicenza to Modena, 1950

Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Picture: background: entrance to the Teatro Olimpico
Front Text: "Vicenza - Monumento a F. Lampertico"
Publisher: Ed. S.I.C.C.A., Vicenza; 28
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
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Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpico", left: "Particolare della Scena (Palladio)", middle, above: "Interno della Loggia", right, above: "Ingresso", right, below: "Interno"
Publisher: G. Galla Editore, Vicenza; G. 16
Size: Modern
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Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Reverse Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpica - Particolare (Palladio)"
Publisher: Ediz. Chiovato, Vicenza; 56
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
Sent: from Vicenza to Genova, 1953

Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Teatro Olimpico - Vicenza", "The classical performances - September 1973"
Reverse Text: advertising the 1973 season of classical performances of the Accademia Olimpica (Sofocle: Oedipus Tyrannos, John webster: The White Devil, Lope de Vega: La Dama Boba)
Publisher: Foto Ferruzzi, Venezia
Type: Real Photo; Advertisement Card
Size: Modern
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Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: sign: Teatro Olimpico"
Reverse Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpico di A. Palladio - 1580-1586 - Ingresso, Théâtre Olympique de A. Palladio 1580-1586 - Entrée, Olimpico theatre made by A. Palladio 1580-1586 - Entry, Olimpico Theater von A. Palladio 1580-1586 - Eingang"
Publisher: Edit. G. Galla, Vicenza; 14151
Size: Modern
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Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Reverse Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpico, Théâtre Olympique, Olympic Theatre, Olympisches Theater"
Handwritten Reverse Text: dated 1977
Publisher: Edit. G. Galla, Vicenza
Size: Modern
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Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpico del Palladio"
Publisher: Bromostampa, Torino
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
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Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Teatro Olimpico - Vicenza"
Reverse Text: "Vicenza - Théâtre Olympique - Olympic Theatre - Olympisches Theater"
Publisher: Edit. G. Galla, Vicenza
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Reverse Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpico, Particolare della scena prospettive - Palladio 1580"
Publisher: Ed. T. O.; 234/8
Size: Modern
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Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Vicenza - Interno Teatro Olimpico (Foto Ferrini)"
Reverse Text: "Vicenza - Interno Teatro Olimpico (Foto Ferrini) - Intérieur du Théâtre Olympique - Olimpic Theatre interior - Inneres des Olympischen Theaters"
Publisher: S. A. Galla, Vicenza
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Vicenza Teatro Olimpico"
Reverse Text: "Vicenza - Teatro Olimpico - Disegno di Susanne Mocka"
Publisher: Edition Lidiarte, Berlin
Size: Modern
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Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Reverse Text: "Vicenza, Teatro Olimpico"
Publisher: Comune di Vicenza - Musei Civici
Size: Modern
Sent: from Padova to Germering (Germany), 1999

Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Teatro Olimpico"
Reverse Text: "Teatro Olimpico, Vicenza [...]"
Publisher: Marco Guoli Photo; 2007; V117
Size: 17.1 x 12.1 cm
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Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Teatro Olimpico"
Reverse Text: "Teatro Olimpico, Vicenza [...]"
Publisher: Marco Guoli Photo; 2007; V110
Size: 17.1 x 12.1 cm
Not sent.

Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Teatro Olimpico"
Reverse Text: "Teatro Olimpico, Vicenza [...]"
Publisher: Marco Guoli Photo; 2007; V116
Size: 12.1 cm x 17.1 cm
Not sent.

Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Teatro Olimpico"
Reverse Text: "Teatro Olimpico, Vicenza [...]"
Publisher: Marco Guoli Photo; 2007; V115
Size: 17.1 x 12.1 cm
Not sent.

Vicenza: Teatro Olimpico Front Text: "Vicenza", "Teatro Olimpico"
Reverse Text: "Vicenza, Teatro Olimpico"
Publisher: Dimeno, San Martino Buoan Albergo; VI 3
Size: 17.1 x 12.1 cm
Not sent.

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