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Also Known As Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi
Born January 3, 1698 • Rome • Italy
Died April 12, 1782 (aged 84) • Vienna • Austria
Notable Works theatrical production • “Estratto della Poetica d’Aristotele” • “Giustino” • “Gli orti esperidi”
Movement / Style Academy of Arcadia

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