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Plan of a grand theatre for 10,000 spectators excavated at Herculaneum, near Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798
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Plan of a grand theatre for 10,000 spectators excavated at Herculaneum, near Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798
FLO4574932 Plan of a grand theatre for 10,000 spectators excavated at Herculaneum, near Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798.; (add.info.: Plan of a grand theatre for 10,000 spectators excavated at Herculaneum, near Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children) depicts the intricate plan of a grand theatre for 10,000 spectators excavated at Herculaneum, near Vesuvius. The detailed illustration showcases the architectural marvel of this ancient structure, providing a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Italy during the 18th century.
The layout of the theatre is meticulously mapped out, highlighting its vast seating capacity and impressive design. As one examines each section of the plan, they can envision the bustling crowds that once filled this magnificent venue to enjoy performances and entertainment.
The excavation site at Herculaneum holds significant archaeological importance, offering valuable insights into life in ancient Pompeii and surrounding areas. This engraving serves as a window into the past, allowing viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship and ingenuity of those who built such remarkable structures centuries ago.
Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur of an era long gone but not forgotten. It stands as a testament to human creativity and innovation, inspiring awe and admiration for our ancestors' achievements in architecture and engineering.
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