Andrea Calmo
Deceased Person
1510 – 1571
39 Views
Who was Andrea Calmo?
Andrea Calmo was an italian actor and author of Commedia dell'Arte, and one of the pioneers of this type of masked theater, as created for the 16th century Venetian audience.
His six comedies are Las Spagnolas, La Saltuzza, La Fiorina, La Pozione, La Rodiana, and il Travaglio. He also published a number of eclogues. All these works were typically in rhyme.
Calmo also corresponded with a number of important artists including Anton Francesco Doni, Pietro Aretino, and Tintoretto, and discussed art and scenography.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Andrea Calmo." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 5 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/biography/andrea-calmo/m/0j45yv_>.
Discuss this Andrea Calmo biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In