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Joseph Urban

Austrian architect and stage designer
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  • Teatro Farnese
    theatre
    / Developments in the United States

    …was represented by the Viennese Joseph Urban, who when he went to the Boston Opera before World War I took with him an entire atelier of draftsmen and scenic artists. Urban moved into musical comedy and eliminated the acreage of painted vistas and box sets that had been manufactured by…

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    …was represented by the Viennese Joseph Urban, who when he went to the Boston Opera before World War I took with him an entire atelier of draftsmen and scenic artists. Urban moved into musical comedy and eliminated the acreage of painted vistas and box sets that had been manufactured by…

    Read More