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... Italy and it is that country with which we are concerned in this chapter . The rebirth in other countries ... Italian , all of which occurred between 1300 and 1517 , gave mo- mentum and permanence to this development , so that Europe did ...
... Italy and it is that country with which we are concerned in this chapter . The rebirth in other countries ... Italian , all of which occurred between 1300 and 1517 , gave mo- mentum and permanence to this development , so that Europe did ...
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... Italy for outdoor garden theatres . In the warm season , gardens were a pleasing and logical setting for such drama . Every large estate had its carefully landscaped , well - tended stage , often decorated with fountains , using ornate ...
... Italy for outdoor garden theatres . In the warm season , gardens were a pleasing and logical setting for such drama . Every large estate had its carefully landscaped , well - tended stage , often decorated with fountains , using ornate ...
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... Italy and began the practice , fol- lowed by others after them , of touring outside Italy , carrying the tradition and influence of the commedia all over Europe . They played in Paris , Poland , Spain , and Germany . Flaminio Scala was ...
... Italy and began the practice , fol- lowed by others after them , of touring outside Italy , carrying the tradition and influence of the commedia all over Europe . They played in Paris , Poland , Spain , and Germany . Flaminio Scala was ...
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The Theatre of Greece | 6 |
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