COLLECTION NAME:
Splendore Dell' Antica Roma
Record
Title:
Leaf 108 - Theatrum Pompei Magni
Creator:
Lauro, Giacomo
Description:
The Theater of Pompey was the first permanent stone theater in Rome. It was built by by Pompeius on the Campus Martius. Prior to that time, theaters were wooden and built for necessity for specific events. The theater was built with a temple, that of Venus Victrix and both may have been dedicated at the same time around 52 BC.
Description:
The verso of this leaf has text in three languages with the title in Italian: Teatro di Pompeo.
Subject:
Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities.
Subject:
Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Subject:
Theater of Pompey.
Publisher:
Andrea Fei, Roma, 1625
Date:
1625
Coverage:
Rome (Italy)
Coverage:
Italy
Type:
Still Image
Extent:
28.5 x 21 cm
Format/Medium:
Engravings
Source:
Splendore dell'antica Roma, in Jen Library Archives and Special Collections, Savannah College of Art and Design.
Rights:
Though this item is believed to be in the Public Domain, copyright may have been retained by the authors or creators of items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
