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Alessandro Senese
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Alessandro Senese | |
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Born | 17th century (?) Bologna, Italy |
Died | 17th century |
Occupation | Fencing master |
Patron | Charles Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria (?) |
Genres | Fencing manual |
Language | Italian |
Notable work(s) | Il vero maneggio di spada (1660) |
Alessandro Senese was a 17th century Italian fencing master. Little is known about this master's life apart from that he was a citizen of Bologna. A fencing manual by Senese, titled Il vero maneggio di spada ("The True Handling of the Sword") and dedicated to Charles Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, was published in Bologna in 1660.