Angelo Quaglio the Younger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Italian painter (1829-1890)
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Place of Birth: Munich, Bavaria, Germany
About Angelo Quaglio the Younger
- Angelo Quaglio the younger (13 December 1829, Munich - 5 January 1890, Munich)) was a German stage designer of Italian descent.
- He worked mainly in Munich, and assisted Richard Wagner in the premieres of a number of his works. Angelo was part of the Quaglio family originally from the town of Laino, between Lake Como and Lake Lugano.
- Simon Quaglio (1795–1878) was a German stage designer.
- He worked mainly in Munich, and was among the first designers to use built scenery instead of painted flats.
- He designed over 100 productions during his career.
- Simon's father, Giuseppe Quaglio (1747–1828), practiced scene painting in Mannheim, Frankfurt, and Ludwigsburg.
- Simon's brother, Angelo Quaglio the Elder (1778—1815) was an architect and painter.
- He designed and painted landscapes and architectural pictures for Sulpiz Boisserée's work on Cologne Cathedral.
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