Detail of the wood and plaster stage scenery, by Vincenzo Scamozzi, from the porta reggia of the scaenae frons

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The Teatro Olimpico, Olympic Theatre, is a theatre in Vicenza, constructed in 1580-1585. The theatre was the final design by the Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio Since 1994, the Teatro Olimpico, together with other Palladian buildings in and around Vicenza, has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto.

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Size: 3840px × 5760px
Location: Vicenza, Veneto, Italy
Photo credit: © Jorge Tutor / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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