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The Anatomical Theatre of Padua is the first permanent anatomical theatre in the World. . Still preserved in the Palazzo del Bo, it was inaugurated in 1595 by Fabrizi d'Acquapendente, according to the project of Paolo Sarpi and Dario Varotari. This theatre constituted the model for the anatomical theatres built during the seventeenth century in the main universities of Europe: all would have been based on the Paduan archetype. . It represented the period of greatest heights for Padua’s University, and it was considered one of the most important achievements for the study of Anatomy during the sixteenth century.