Adriano Valerini
Adriano Valerini (active circa 1560-died 1590s) was an Italian actor of Commedia dell'arte, active in Northern Italy.
He was born in Verona, and could read Latin and Greek. He was the head of a company of actors. In Milan, he fell under the censorship of Charles Borromeo.[1] He has published a tragic play l'Afrodite, nearly one hundred madrigals, a funeral oration for the fellow comic and possible mistress Vincenza Armani,[2] and the play Belleze di Verona.[3]
References
- Boni, Filippo de' (1852). Biografia degli artisti ovvero dizionario della vita e delle opere dei pittori, degli scultori, degli intagliatori, dei tipografi e dei musici di ogni nazione che fiorirono da'tempi più remoti sino á nostri giorni. Prima Edizione.. Venice; Googlebooks: Presso Andrea Santini e Figlio. p. 1042.
- ↑ The Italian Comedy, by Pierre Louis Duchartre and Randolph T Weaver, 1928, page 78
- ↑ Oratione D'Adriano Valerini Veronese, in morte della divina Signora Vincenza Armani, comica eccellentissima. Verona 1570.
- ↑ Belleze di Verona
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