Calvi, Pietro Fortunato 1817-1855Overview
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Pietro Fortunato Calvi
Arminio : eozzetto storico
by Pietro Fortunato Calvi
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1 edition published in 1875 in Italian and held by 1 library worldwide
Pietro Fortunato Calvi; esule, cospiratore, martire del risorgimento italiano
by Edmondo Costanzi
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1 edition published in 1955 in Italian and held by 1 library worldwide
Ira Aldridge portrait collection
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Views of theater actor Ira Aldridge. The collection includes half-length and full-length portraits of Aldridge both in and out of theatrical costume, as he was depicted in 19th century illustrations, prints, paintings and photographs. Theatrical roles depicted include Othello, King Lear, Shylock, Zanga in the Revenge, Aaron in Titus Andronicus and Mango in the Padlock. Also, half-length portrait views of Aldridge's wives, Margaret and Amanda, two daughters, two sons and one grandson; portrait views of people Aldridge met while touring-identified subjects include singer Jenny Lind, writer and critic Theophile Gautier, actor James Wallack, actress Annette Langenbaum, Olga, Catherine and Fyodor Tolstoy, Alexander Dumas, Mikhail Shchepkin, Ellen Tree and poet Taras Shevchenko. Also, views of Aldridge's home in London, gravesite in Lodz Poland, memorial chair in the Shakespere Memorial Theatre in England and a copy of a 1833 playbill announcing a performance; also views of the Aldridge statue by Pietro Calvi and of an exhibit in honor of Aldridge at the Chicago Public library in 1954. Audience Level
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African American actors African American families Aldridge, Ira Frederick,--d. 1867 Biography Calvi, Pietro Fortunato,--1817-1855 History Italy Italy--Pieve di Cadore King Lear (Shakespeare, William) Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare, William) Othello (Shakespeare, William) Revolutionaries Titus Andronicus (Shakespeare, William)
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