Choreographer · Dance Teacher

Domenico da Piacenza

Dancer

Born 1390 · PiacenzaDied 1470

Domenico da Piacenza was a choreographer and dance teacher, born in 1390 in Piacenza, who died in 1470.

Biography

Domenico da Piacenza (c. 1400 – c. 1470), also known as Domenico da Ferrara, was an Italian Renaissance dancing master. He became a very popular teacher with his students – most notably Antonio Cornazzano and Guglielmo Ebreo da Pesaro – who both later became successful dance masters. At a time between 1452 and 1463, he received the Order of the Golden Spur.

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