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Torquato d'Alessandri
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| Torquato d'Alessandri | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16th century Bologna, Italy (?) |
| Died | 17th century |
| Occupation | Fencing master |
| Patron | Guiseppe Cesari d'Arpino (?) |
| Genres | Fencing manual |
| Language | Italian |
| Notable work(s) | Il Cavalier Compito (1609) |
Torquato d'Alessandri was an Italian fencing master at the turn of the 17th century. Little is known about this master's life apart from that he was a citizen of Bologna. A fencing manual by d'Alessandri, titled Il Cavalier Compito ("The Complete Cavalier") and dedicated to a certain Guiseppe Cesari d'Arpino, was published in Viterbo in 1609.
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