Canvas Print : Italy. Pompeii. Small Theatre or odeon. 1st century B. C
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Italy. Pompeii. Small Theatre or odeon. 1st century B. C
Italy. Pompeii. Small Theatre or odeon. 1st century B.C. It shows the typical design of the Greek theatre with its structure embanked in the natural slope of the terrain
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Media ID 14328334
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Cavea Inclination Odeon Orchestra Performance Pompeii Semi Circular Spectacle Spectators Theater Scena
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history and ancient beauty of Italy with our exquisite Canvas Print of Pompeii's Small Theatre or Odeon, dating back to the 1st century B.C. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate design of the Greek theatre, perfectly nestled into the natural terrain. Each Canvas Print from Media Storehouse is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a museum-quality finish that brings history to life in your home or office. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glance into the Past: The Small Theatre or Odeon of Pompeii, Italy (1st Century BC)" This evocative photograph captures the Small Theatre or Odeon of Pompeii, an exquisite relic of ancient Italian history. Dating back to the 1st century BC, this architectural marvel is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Roman age. The image showcases the typical design of Greek theatres, with its structure embedded in the natural slope of the terrain. The theatre's semi-circular cavea, or seating area, is arranged in a series of steps, providing ample space for the spectators to enjoy the theatrical spectacles. The orchestra, the flat area in front of the stage, is where performers would have played their instruments and delivered their lines. The scena, or stage, is located at the back of the orchestra, where elaborate sets and backdrops would have been used to enhance the performances. The Small Theatre or Odeon of Pompeii is a prime example of ancient Italian architecture, which was heavily influenced by the Greeks. The inclination of the cavea, which follows the natural slope of the land, is a common feature of Greek theatres, designed to ensure optimal viewing angles for all spectators. The theatre, which could accommodate up to 5,000 people, was used for various leisure activities, including theatrical performances, musical recitals, and other spectacles. The ruins of this ancient structure remind us of the importance of art, culture, and entertainment in the lives of the ancient Romans and Greeks. The Small Theatre or Odeon of Pompeii is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, architecture, or the theatrical arts. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when theatres were the heart of community life and a source of inspiration and enjoyment for all.
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