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Allesandro Sanquirico's set design for the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in Pacini's opera L'ultimo giorno di Pompei, 1827 La Scala production

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English: Alessandro Sanquirico's set design depicting the eruption of Vesuvius, the climactic scene of Giovanni Pacini's opera, L'ultimo giorno di Pompei which premiered at the Teatro San Carlo, Naples in 1825. This set design is from the 1827 La Scala Production.
Italiano: Scenografia di Alessandro Sanquirico raffigurante l'eruzione del Vesuvio, scena cruciale dell'opera di Giovanni Pacini, L'ultimo giorno di Pompei, rappresentata al Teatro San Carlo di Napoli nel 1825. Questa scenografia proviene dalla produzione del Teatro alla Scala del 1827.
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Source http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/pompeii/entertainments.html
Author Carlo Sanquirico (active 1820s–1830s) after Alessandro Sanquirico (1777–1849)

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