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Camillo Boito ( Italian pronunciation: [kaˈmillo ˈbɔito] ; 30 October 1836 – 28 June 1914) was an Italian architect and engineer, and a noted art critic, art historian and novelist. He was the brother of Arrigo Boito , the friend and librettist of the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi . Camillo Boito has as his favorite student and heir Enrico Zanoni .

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15-458: The Body may refer to: Literature [ edit ] The Body (short story) , a short story by Camillo Boito The Body (novella) , a novel written by Stephen King The Body (Sapir novel) , a novel by Richard Sapir The Body (Kureishi novel) , a novel by Hanif Kureishi The Body: An Essay , a 2002 book by Jenny Boully Film and TV [ edit ] The Body (1970 film) ,

30-454: A psychological horror short story titled " A Christmas Eve ", a tale of incestuous obsession and necrophilia , which bears a striking similarity to Edgar Allan Poe 's " Berenice ." A short film adaptation was released in 2012. Around 1882 he wrote his most famous novella, Senso , a disturbing tale of sexual decadence. In 1954, Senso was memorably adapted for the screen by Italian director Luchino Visconti and then, later, in 2002 into

45-409: A documentary about the human anatomy The Body (1974 film) , a film starring Zeudi Araya and Carroll Baker The Body (2001 film) , a film starring Antonio Banderas based on the book by Richard Sapir The Body (2012 film) , a Spanish film The Body (2018 film) , a Korean film The Body (2019 film) , a Hindi film The Body (2023 film) , a Czech drama film "The Body" ( Buffy

60-597: A more sexually disturbing adaptation by Tinto Brass . Another story, " Un corpo " (also dealing with themes of sexual decadence and necrophilia), was adapted into an opera of the same title by the Greek composer Kharálampos Goyós , commissioned and premiered by the Experimental Stage of the Greek National Opera in 2008. Arrigo Boito , Camillo's younger brother, was a noted poet, composer and

75-554: A song by Public Image Ltd from the album Happy? People [ edit ] Joe Kopicki , an American NBA basketball player nicknamed "The Body" Marie McDonald , an American actress nicknamed "The Body" Elle Macpherson , an Australian supermodel nicknamed "The Body" Jesse Ventura , an American professional wrestler, actor, and politician nicknamed "The Body" Ben Wallace (basketball) , an American NBA basketball player nicknamed "The Body" See also [ edit ] Body (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

90-502: Is considered to be one of the author's best works and was adapted into an opera of the same title by the Greek composer Kharálampos Goyós , commissioned and premiered by the Experimental Stage of the Greek National Opera in 2008. This article about a short story (or stories) is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Camillo Boito Boito was born in Rome, the son of an Italian painter of miniatures. His mother

105-491: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages The Body (short story) The Body (" Un corpo ") is a short story by Camillo Boito . It is a psychological study of two obsessive men, an artist and an anatomist who lust after the beauty of Charlotte, the former's mistress. Eventually, their self-destructive obsession borders on necrophilia . Although nowhere near as famous as Boito's other story, " Senso ", "The Body"

120-531: Is the Casa di Riposo per Musicisti which was built 1895 - 99. It was financed by the composer Giuseppe Verdi and serves as a rest home for retired musicians, and as a memorial for the composer, who is buried in the crypt of the chapel there. In the early 1900s, Boito helped shape Italian laws protecting historical monuments. Boito died in Milan in 1914. Boito also wrote several collections of short stories, including

135-671: The Academy. In Florence he begins to write for the journal lo Spettatore edited by Celestino Bianchi . In 1860, he was named professor of Superior Architecture at the Brera Academy in Milan. In Milan, he published for a number of journals, including Politecnico , Perseveranza , and Nuova Antologia . During his extensive work restoring ancient buildings, he tried to reconcile the conflicting views of his contemporaries on architectural restoration, notably those of Eugène Viollet-le-Duc and John Ruskin . This reconciliation of ideas

150-757: The Church and Campanile of Santi Maria e Donato at Murano , inspired by the theories and techniques of Viollet-Le-Duc. He also worked on the Porta Ticinese in Milan between 1856–1858 and famed Basilica of Saint Anthony in Padua in 1899. He designed the Cemetery of Gallarate . Other architectural designs include Gallarate Hospital (in Gallarate , Italy) and a school in Milan. His most famous building in Milan

165-624: The Vampire Slayer ) , the sixteenth episode of the fifth season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer " Chapter Four: The Body ", the fourth episode of the first season of Stranger Things "The Body" ( Into the Dark ) , an episode of the first season of Into the Dark "The Body" ( American Horror Story ) , an episode of the eleventh season of American Horror Story Music [ edit ] The Body (band) , an American experimental metal band "The Body" (song) , by Wale "The Body",

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180-418: The restoration of historical monuments: The concern was for maintaining authenticity in terms of the identification of original materials. At the same time, the intention was to promote a "scientific" attitude toward restoration. Boito's principles were well accepted and inspired modern legislation on restoration of historical monuments in several countries. Boito is perhaps most famous for his restoration of

195-413: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title The Body . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Body&oldid=1164593588 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

210-778: Was of Polish ancestry. He studied in Padua and then architecture at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia (School of Fine Arts) in Venice . During his time there, he was influenced by Selvatico Estense , an architect who championed the study of medieval art in Italy. He taught architecture at the Venice School of Fine Arts until 1856 when he moved to Tuscany . His agitation against the Austrian domination of Venice pressured him to leave, despite his position as adjunct professor at

225-525: Was presented at the III Conference of Architects and Civil Engineers of Rome in 1883 in a document later to be known as the "Prima Carta del Restauro" or the Charter of Restoration. This inaugural charter provided a set of principles for the restoration and conservation of monuments. In his 1893 set of dialogues on historic monuments, he develops this into eight points to be taken into consideration in

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