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Orange: Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the
Situated in the Rhone valley, the ancient theatre of Orange, France with its 103-m-long facade, is one of the best preserved of all the great Roman theatres. Built between A.D. 10 and 25, the Roman...
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Roman Theatre, Volterra
The 1st century CE Roman theatre at Volterra, Tuscany, Italy.
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Roman Theatre of Cuicul (Djemila), Algeria
The Roman theatre of Cuicul (Djémila in Algeria) was constructed into the side of the hill overlooking the valley in the 2nd century CE. Its two tiers of seats could have accommodated 3,000 spectators.
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Before the Theatre by Morisot
A c. 1875 oil on canvas painting, Before the Theatre, by Berthe Morisot (1841-95), the French impressionist painter. Not considered a self-portrait. Here can be seen, perhaps, the influence of Morisot's good friend...
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The North Theatre, Jerash
The Roman North Theatre (Odeon) of Jerash (Gerasa), Jordan. 2nd century CE, enlarged in the 3rd century CE.
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Theatre at Korinth
Theatre at Korinth
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Maritime Theatre, Hadrian's Villa
The Maritime Theatre at Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli (Italy) was a complex with 35 room built on a circular island surrounded by a moat. It is generally thought to have been dedicated to Hadrian’s personal use.
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Churchill in the Ancient Theatre of Carthage
A photograph taken in June 1943 of Winston Churchill (raising his hat on his cane) addressing troops in the ancient theatre of Carthage, Tunisia during the North Africa Campaign of the Second World War (1939-45...
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Anatomical Theatre, Padua
A photograph of a reconstruction of the original anatomical theatre at the University of Padua, Italy. In use in the Early-modern period and used for dissections before an audience.
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Theatre, Carthago Nova
The Roman theatre of Carthago Nova (New Carthage), in modern southern Spain.