Pietro Metastasio – Biographical information from the WeGA

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Metastasio, c. 1770 by Meytens or Batoni (Source: Wikimedia)

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Trapassi, Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Real Name
January 3, 1698 in Rom
†

April 12, 1782 in Wien
Librettist, Dichter, Jurist
Wien

Iconography

Statue of Metastasio in Rome, in front of the Santa Maria in Vallicella (Source: Wikimedia)

Bildnis des Pietro Metastasio, Bollinger, Friedrich Wilhelm - 1818/1832 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

Bildnis des Pietro Metastasio, Paolo Caronni - 1812 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

Bildnis des Pietro Metastasio, Charles-Etienne Gaucher - 1779 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

Bildnis des Pietro Metastasio, Friedrich Grögory - 1786 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

Bildnis des Pietro Metastasio, Marco Alvise Pitteri - 1780/1786 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

Bildnis des Petrvs Metastasivs, Mansfeld, Johann Ernst - 1782/1796 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

Bildnis des P. Metastasivs, Mansfeld, Johann Ernst - 1756/1796 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

Bildnis des Petrus Metastasius, Johann Nepomuk Steiner (ungesichert) - 1754/1796 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

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Complete Works of Carl Maria von Weber. Digital Edition, https://weber-gesamtausgabe.de/A002353 (Version 4.9.1 of February 5, 2024)
Last change of this document on October 28, 2019

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