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Interior view of the amphitheatre (b / w photo)
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Interior view of the amphitheatre (b / w photo)
XIR217916 Interior view of the amphitheatre (b/w photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Arles, France; (add.info.: restored in c04th and fortified in c08th and c12th; two stories with 60 arches with Doric and Corinthian columns; used for bullfights since 1830; ); out of copyright
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This print captures the mesmerizing interior view of the ancient amphitheatre in Arles, France. Dating back to the 2nd century AD, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to Roman craftsmanship and ingenuity. Restored in the 4th century and fortified in both the 8th and 12th centuries, this grand structure boasts two stories adorned with an impressive array of 60 arches supported by Doric and Corinthian columns. The amphitheatre's historical significance is further enhanced by its transformation into a bullfighting arena since 1830. With dimensions measuring at an astounding 136x107 meters, this colossal stadium has witnessed countless spectacles throughout history. Its classical design exudes timeless elegance, making it a favorite subject for photographers seeking to capture its magnificence. The glass plate negative used for this particular photograph measures at 30x40 inches, allowing for intricate details to be preserved with utmost clarity. From every angle, one can appreciate the towering presence of this architectural masterpiece that holds up to an astonishing capacity of 20,000 spectators. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their collection without any copyright restrictions. It serves as a visual reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to delve into the fascinating world of ancient Roman architecture through photography's lens.
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